Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the old man

Edge architectural monument - the Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos in the elderly. Overall in the 19th century. Up to now well preserved and is valid.

Assumption stone church was built in 1868 on the site of old wooden specified in the plan is 1785. Bespryhodna Vasylivska church school in the village Brovtsyno been ascribed to this temple. For some time closed during the German occupation opened.

When 1961 closed Glinsky desert, Holy Cross church iconostasis of the monastery was transferred to the elderly. In late 1960 the church was closed again. Currently operates and makes parishioners.

How to get there

Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos is in the village elderly Glukhovski area. To the village on one side tight forest - landscape reserve "Shalyhynskyy" . The village is located near the border with Russia. To get here can be the closest neighboring villages: Sosnivka and Shalyhyne, to which in turn can be reached from the district town Glukhov .