Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Eastern Orthodox church in Usman, Russia.
The Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos is a church building in Usman that combines Russian Revival architectural features with traditional Eastern Orthodox design. The structure incorporates religious ornamentation and details characteristic of this architectural approach.
The building was constructed between 1905 and 1907 during a period of extensive church development in Russia. Its creation occurred during a time of intense religious and architectural reassessment in the Russian Empire.
The church functions as a living place of worship where Orthodox services and community religious celebrations take place throughout the year. Visitors can observe how the building remains central to the spiritual and social life of the local congregation.
The church is located on Free Street 148 in Usman and is accessible to visitors. Checking on service times and opening hours before visiting helps ensure a better experience of the building.
The building received official regional cultural heritage status in 1991, recognizing its architectural and historical value. This designation protects the structure as an important record of local religious tradition.
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