Holy Transfiguration Church, horse Razdory

Transfiguration Church in the village of Equine Razdory Pology district of Zaporozhye region. It is located on the large hill in the village, which is why the temple is easily visible from any part of the village and surrounding areas. Himself Transfiguration Church is sufficiently large and beautiful, its height is over 30 m.

The history of the church in the horse Razdory

Transfiguration Church was built in the village in 1913, he had his community and then regularly held worship. This lasted until the arrival of Soviet power, which led to a large-scale fight against religion, closed and destroyed churches and temples. Not passed such a sad fate and church in the horse contention. The church was closed, and her room was used as storage for toxic chemicals. Subsequently, it will be displayed on the temple, and now, with its plaster falling off the walls constantly, so the masters have to create a parallel wall to bring the temple in order.

Locals say that a few years ago, there raged a large tornado. He walked through the village, then changed direction and went to the temple. When he reached it, the storm broke on the dome of the church itself suddenly stopped. Villagers took this as a sign that the temple took on a tornado in order to avoid the destruction of the village.

It was decided to collect all the inhabitants of the money for the installation of a new dome. When he was ready, the need arose to erect it on the 30-meter height of the temple, we asked what the chief port of Berdyansk . He refused, and came to the aid of Kiev masters. It was only later are again raging storm, but this time the church was not touched, but the whole shot hit the port of Berdyansk. Villagers believe that it was a punishment.

How to get to the Holy Transfiguration Church in the horse Razdory

From the train station of the district to the village center Canopies Equine Razdory where the Holy Transfiguration Church, can be reached on the route T0815 and T0803.