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Храм патриарха Тихона и новомученников Российских

Гражданская улица 16 к1

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Храм патриарха Тихона и новомученников Российских

The Church of Patriarch Tikhon and New Martyrs of Russia is a significant place of worship located in Velikiye Luki, Russia.

History

  • The church's history dates back to the early 20th century.

Architecture

The church was constructed in 2001-2003 in the style of Russian Orthodox architecture.

The building features a distinctive onion-shaped dome and a striking exterior design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage.

Location

The church is situated on Гражданская улица 16 к1, in the heart of Velikiye Luki.

The town is located in the Tver Oblast region of Russia.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Church of Patriarch Tikhon and New Martyrs of Russia is a Russian Orthodox church, serving as a place of worship for the local community.

The church's name honors Patriarch Tikhon, a prominent figure in the Russian Orthodox Church, and the new martyrs who have been recognized by the church.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the church is not specified.

Notable features include the church's striking onion-shaped dome and its interior design, which reflects traditional Russian Orthodox architecture.

Organ and Bells Information

Information on the church's organ and bells is not available.

Heritage Status

The church has been recognized as a cultural monument in Russia.

Visiting Info

The church is open to visitors during regular hours.

However, visiting hours may be subject to change.

Accessibility

The church is accessible by public transportation.

Visitors can also park nearby on the streets of Velikiye Luki.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Information on notable artworks or relics within the church is not available.

Details

NameХрам патриарха Тихона и новомученников Российских
CityVelikiye Luki
CountryRussia
Coordinates56.35017, 30.566208
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue