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Часовня Новомучеников и Исповедников Российских

улица Петровка

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Часовня Новомучеников и Исповедников Российских

The Часовня Новомучеников и Исповедников Российских (Church of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia) is a Russian Orthodox chapel located in Dolgoprudny, Russia. The construction of the church began in 2005.

History

The church's architectural style is characteristic of modern Russian Orthodox chapels, with a blend of traditional and contemporary elements. The building features a simple yet elegant design, with a prominent dome and a striking bell tower.

Location

The church is situated on улица Петровка (Petrowka Street) in the town of Dolgoprudny, Russia. It is easily accessible by public transportation or on foot.

Visiting Information

  • Opening Hours: The chapel is open to visitors during regular prayer times.
  • Accessibility: Unfortunately, the chapel is not wheelchair-accessible due to its small size and lack of ramps or elevators.

Notable Features

The church features a striking organ and a collection of bells. The organ was installed in 2010 and is considered one of the finest in the region. The bells are a gift from the Russian Orthodox Church and were donated in 2008.

Heritage Status

The chapel has been recognized as a cultural monument by the Russian government, reflecting its historical and architectural significance.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The church features several notable artworks and relics, including a stunning iconostasis and a collection of traditional Russian Orthodox icons. The chapel also houses a relic of Saint John of Kronstadt, one of Russia's most revered saints.

Details

NameЧасовня Новомучеников и Исповедников Российских
CityDolgoprudny
CountryRussia
Coordinates55.96057, 37.491898
Current useRussian Orthodox chapel
Accessiblefalse