Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Veshnyaki
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Veshnyaki, Orthodox church in Veshnyaki District, Moscow, Russia.
The Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Veshnyaki is an Orthodox house of worship in eastern Moscow displaying traditional Russian architectural forms. The structure features a distinctive tented roof and elaborately decorated exterior surfaces.
The church was built in 1644 and ranks among the earliest Orthodox structures in eastern Moscow. It survived major historical transformations throughout the region's turbulent past.
The church serves as a spiritual center for the Orthodox community in this district. Local residents gather here regularly for worship and religious celebrations that follow centuries-old traditions.
The church sits in a residential neighborhood on Ulitsa Yunosti street and is accessible on foot. Visitors should wear appropriate clothing and respect local customs when entering.
The building received federal cultural heritage protection status in 1960 through official designation. This protected status highlights its importance for Moscow's architectural legacy.
Location: Veshnyaki District
Inception: 1644
Website: https://hram-veshnjaki.ru
GPS coordinates: 55.72361,37.79833
Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:47
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