Church of the Protection of the Mother of God on the Market

The Church of the Protection of the Mother of God on the Market displays traditional Russian religious architecture with white walls and multiple domes reaching toward the sky.

Founded by Ivan IV Vasilyevich in 1778, this Orthodox church has maintained its presence as a religious center in Vologda through various periods of Russian history.

The church functions as both a religious sanctuary and a regional cultural monument, representing the spiritual traditions of the Eastern Orthodox faith in Vologda.

Located at Sergey Orlov Street 5, the church maintains regular visiting hours and welcomes both worshippers and tourists interested in exploring its architectural features.

The church stands as one of the few religious structures in Vologda that combines its original marketplace location with continuous religious service since the 18th century.

Location: Vologda

GPS coordinates: 59.22349,39.88677

Latest update: March 8, 2025 01:02