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Часовня Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы

Oktyabrskaya Street

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Часовня Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы

The Часовня Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on Oktyabrskaya Street in Dolgoye, Russia.

History

  • The chapel was built in 2005 and features a distinctive architectural style. The building's design is characterized by its use of traditional Russian Orthodox elements, including the use of wooden beams and ornate iconostasis.
  • The chapel is situated on Oktyabrskaya Street in Dolgoye, Russia. It serves as a place of worship for the local Russian Orthodox community.

Notable Features

  • One notable feature of the chapel is its striking bell tower, which stands at an impressive height and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
  • The chapel features a traditional Russian Orthodox organ, which is played during services and special events. The chapel also has a set of bells that are rung on various occasions.

Heritage Status

The chapel is listed as a cultural monument in Dolgoye, Russia.

Visiting Information

  • The chapel's opening hours vary depending on the day of the week and time of year. It is recommended to contact the chapel directly for up-to-date information on visiting hours and accessibility. The chapel is wheelchair accessible and offers seating for worshippers.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The chapel features a number of notable artworks, including traditional Russian Orthodox icons and frescoes.

Details

NameЧасовня Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы
CityDolgoye
CountryRussia
Coordinates52.0534, 37.5292
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue