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The Iver Icon of the Mother of God Church is a historic Orthodox church located in Prеображенский, Russia.

History

• The exact date of its construction is not known, but it is believed to have been built in the 19th century.

Architecture

The church is an example of Russian Orthodox architecture, with a mix of Byzantine and Neo-Russian styles.

• Its exterior features a simple, rectangular design with a steeply pitched roof,
• while its interior boasts intricate frescoes and ornate iconostasis.

Location

The church is situated on Лесная улица in the town of Prеображенский, Russia.

It serves as a place of worship for the local Orthodox community.

Notable Features

• One notable feature of the church is its iconic Iver Icon of the Mother of God,
• which is said to have been brought from the monastery of Iver in Ukraine.
• The icon is believed to have healing properties and is often visited by pilgrims.

Organ and Bells

The church features a traditional Orthodox organ,

which is played during services and special occasions.

• The church also has a set of five bells,
• which are rung to signal important events such as weddings and funerals.

Heritage Status

The Iver Icon of the Mother of God Church is listed as a cultural monument in Russia.

Visiting Information

The church is open to visitors during regular hours.

However, please note that visiting times may be limited due to services or special events.

Accessibility

The church is wheelchair accessible and has ramps for people with mobility impairments.

Notable Artworks or Relics

• In addition to the Iver Icon of the Mother of God,
• the church also features several notable artworks, including frescoes by local artists.

Organ and Bells

The church features a traditional Orthodox organ,

which is played during services and special occasions.

• The church also has a set of five bells,
• which are rung to signal important events such as weddings and funerals.

Notable Features

• One notable feature of the church is its iconic Iver Icon of the Mother of God,
• which is said to have been brought from the monastery of Iver in Ukraine.
• The icon is believed to have healing properties and is often visited by pilgrims.

Heritage Status

The Iver Icon of the Mother of God Church is listed as a cultural monument in Russia.

Notable Artworks or Relics

• In addition to the Iver Icon of the Mother of God,
• the church also features several notable artworks, including frescoes by local artists.