Resurrection Cathedral in Cherepovets
Cherepovets, pl. Revolution, etc. 1Resurrection Cathedral in Cherepovets was one of the two temples of the monastery of the same name. The Resurrection Monastery was founded in the 14th century, and the five-domed cathedral was built in the mid-18th century. A century later it was painted from inside by local artists.
Vereshchagin House Museum in Cherepovets
Cherepovets, ul. Socialist, d. 22This building was built in the first third of the 19th century. And it was there in 1842 was born the famous battle painter and writer Vasily Vereshchagin. The estate was owned by the Vereshchagin family for half a century.
Igor Severyanin's Literary Museum
d. Vladimirovka Str. Severyanina, 1This literary museum occupies an old wooden house located 40 km from Cherepovets, in the village of Vladimirovka. The building is easy to drive without noticing: it is rather modest. The house was built by the uncle of the famous Russian poet of the Silver Age of Igor Northerner.
Monument St Athanasius and Theodosius
Cherepovets, Prospect SovietAccording to legend, the city of Cherepovets was founded by two people. The Moscow merchant Theodosius ran aground in his boat when he sailed to Belozersk, near the place where Yagorba flows into Sheksna. Then the merchant saw a mysterious light that made his way to him from behind the mountain, and climbed it.
Galskikh Manor
Cherepovets, st. Raahe, 28Historical and Ethnographic Museum The Galskiy Estate was opened in Cherepovets in 2009 after restoration works that lasted 20 years. Beautiful building in which the museum was located, has a rich history.
church of St. Athanasius and Theodosius of Cherepovets Cherepovets
, Makarinskaya Grove, d. 1church of St. Athanasius and Theodosius was named after two holy elders, founders of the city, and became the third church of Cherepovets after the Resurrection Cathedral and the Church of the Nativity of Christ. Its construction became an initiative of the city's residents.
Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God "The Life-giving Spring" in Cherepovets
Cherepovets, st. Kommunistov, d. 2Chapel of the Icon of the Mother of God "The Life-giving Spring" became the first stone chapel of Cherepovets. Until now, it is often called: "a stone chapel" or "a chapel on the shore." Another name of the chapel - "fountain of"
Chapel Reverend Philip Irapskogo
Cherepovets Cherepovets, the Soviet Ave, 31This little corner chapel, which was built in.. the second half of the 19th century, belongs to the Resurrection Cathedral, but is at a certain distance from it. At the time when the chapel was being built, two churches were located nearby Voskresensky Avenue of Cherepovets
Heart Cherepovets -. Cathedral Hill, which originally stood . Resurrection Monastery The monastery was abolished, but the monastery church was from him that in our time is considered the most important church of the city . This is the Resurrection Cathedral, the very first stone city church . The chapel of the Monk Philip of Irapsky is also attached to the cathedral, which is located a little farther along Sovetskiy avenue . In this chapel, restored from ruins by the private entrepreneur, the relics of the Monk, and annually on the progress godfather citizens are flocking here to venerate them as the famous Chapel . stunning Byzantine style frescoes that adorn its dome inside .
The second temple of Cherepovets is Khristorozhdestvensky, which became the site of a church consecrated in honor of St. Nicholas. In honor of the saint, patron of travelers and sailors, the temple was built in such a way as to remind of the ship. The temple was built in the late 18th century and was rebuilt two centuries later. The Church of the Nativity of Christ becomes the first church and landmark of the city, which is seen by those who come to Cherepovets by water.
The third temple is the newest, dedicated to the Reverend Athanasius and Theodosius. It was built in the Makarinskaya grove and consecrated only in 2012. It is a beautiful and large five-domed church, which stands in one of the most beautiful and peaceful corners of Cherepovets.
There are only 84 historical and architectural monuments in Cherepovets. Of these, 80 belong to municipal, and four belong to monuments of federal significance: it is the Vereshchagin House Museum and the Vereshchagin Monument, the Gal'sky Estate and the Lenin Monument on Sq. Metallurgists
From the remarkable city monuments worth mentioning a spherical monument to the builders of Cherepovets on the Square of Builders, which is otherwise called a "globe"; an ingot of one hundred millionth ton of steel, which was smelted by the city plant in 1967 .; a small sculpture "Assol" near the house number 78 on the street . Lenin; a sculpture dedicated to teachers and graduates of the city school No. 1, who died during the Great Patriotic War (created for folk donations and installed in front of the school); a memorial antiaircraft gun at Krasnoarmeiskaya Square and Academician Bardin's wagon-museum at the entrance of the metkombinat .