Сергиевское-Коньково, Historic estate in Konkovo District, Russia
Sergievskoye-Konkovo is a historic estate featuring a main residence and the Church of Saint Sergius of Radonezh located at 116 Profsoyuznaya Street in Moscow. The complex includes several structures arranged across connected grounds in the southwestern part of the city.
The estate originally belonged to Chancellor Count Gavriil Golovkin and passed to state ownership in 1776 when Catherine II acquired it for potential palace construction. The church was completed in 1689 and reflects the architectural approach of that era.
The Church of Saint Sergius of Radonezh displays distinctive architectural features of Golitsyn Baroque style with ornamental detailing. The site continues to serve as a place of worship and maintains religious traditions that connect visitors to centuries of spiritual practice.
The grounds are located near Moscow metro stations Konkovo and Kaluzhskaya, making them easily accessible by public transportation. Guided visits are regularly offered by local heritage organizations, providing deeper context about the site's history and structures.
Archaeological excavations near the site uncovered ancient burial mounds indicating Slavic settlements in the area. These findings suggest that people had inhabited this region since the 12th century.
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