Church of the Assumption, KITAYGOROD
In the mid-18th century in the center of the village KITAYGOROD it was built a unique temple complex, which has no analogues in our country. For 4 years it was built just three churches, and the most interesting fact - all nearby.
Construction of the Assumption Church
The very first of all the Church of the Assumption was built in 1754 Sich on the initiative of the centurion Semenov. The baroque temple is a ternary structure with developed lateral projections. The walls are enriched with pilasters and cornices, window architraves variety. The top of the drum stands high central dome with a cupola and a flashlight at the top.
The life story of the Assumption Church
In Soviet times, Assumption Church is located a school museum. After the death of the creator Semenov became the burial place for him and his family. Later the temple crypt demolished remains were reburied in the village cemetery. From 1969 to 1973, made restoration works and today the church is acting. A memorial sign in honor of the centurion seeds established near the temple.
Where is the church
At the center of the village KITAYGOROD is this temple complex. Assumption Church is located on Museum. Nicholas and St. Barbara Church built nearby.
