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Chapel Sv . Barbarians - one of the oldest and revered sights in Gus-Khrustalny . If you believe the historians, the chapel was erected in 1885 g . The reason for its construction was the phenomenon of the icon of the Great Martyr - St. . Barbara, which, incidentally, happened here in 1765 . The main shrine of the white stone chapel was recognized this icon . In 1930 . the chapel of St. Barbara's . Gus -Christal in connection with political events closed, and gave it to the needs of the food block . So, in the scents of the revered monastery cooked candies, gingerbread, cooked fruit for two decades .

The revival of the chapel of St. Barbara in Gus-Khrustalny began only in 1991. In the monastery, the parishioners restored wall paintings, domes , the iconostasis, the altar, and the icon of the great martyr Varvara again became the first icon that appeared here.

In 1950 the fire broke out in the chapel, after which it was repaired a little, and after a while the funeral bureau was marked here. After the ritual services, the chapel of St. Barbara in Gus-Khrustalny was transferred to one of the trusts, which in turn made from it ... a garage.

It only remains to guess what condition the chapel was in when it was returned to the believers, and if to be more exact, the Holy Trinity Church in Gus-Khrustalny. This event occurred in 1991, after which the chapel of St. Barbara gradually began to revive. In the monastery, the wall paintings, domes, the iconostasis, the altar were restored by the parishioners, and the icon of the great martyr Varvara again became the first icon that appeared here.

St. Barbara Chapel is located on the outskirts of Gus-Khrustalny. Address: st. The 2 nd People's. You can get to it by buses No. 4 and 11. The stop on which you need to get off is called "Lomonosov Street". From the bus stop to the chapel, if you follow the 2nd Narodnaya street, about 450 m or about 5 minutes on foot.