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Церковь Андрея Первозванного

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Церковь Андрея Первозванного

The Church of St. Andrew the First-Called is a historic Russian Orthodox church located in the village of Ilyinoye, Russia.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the 18th century.

Architecture

The church is an example of traditional Russian Orthodoxy architecture, with a wooden bell tower and a rectangular main building.

Its exterior is adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details, typical of Russian folk art.

Location

The Church of St. Andrew the First-Called is situated on Varshavskoe Shosse in the rural settlement of Ilyinoye, Russia.

The town is part of the Kursk Oblast region.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church belongs to the Russian Orthodox denomination, one of the oldest Christian denominations in the world.

It is dedicated to St. Andrew the First-Called, a revered figure in Eastern Orthodox tradition.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect or notable features of this church.

Organ and Bells Information

The church's organ and bells are not specified in available data.

Heritage Status

The Church of St. Andrew the First-Called has been designated as a cultural monument in Russia, reflecting its historical and architectural significance.

Visiting Info

The church is open to visitors during regular hours, although specific opening times are not provided.

Accessibility information is also not available.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in available data regarding this church.

Details

NameЦерковь Андрея Первозванного
Cityсельское поселение Село Ильинское
CountryRussia
Coordinates54.980843, 36.08063