Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы
Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы



Church of the Holy Virgin is located in the center of Rostov-on-Don in Pokrovsky park, at the intersection of Big Garden and Prospect of Kirov. Church of the Holy Virgin is also called the people of Old Intercession Church. Initially, the site of the present church of the Holy Virgin was a wooden church, which was demolished in 1735 and moved to the fortress Dimitry of Rostov. Then instead was the second temple built with a belfry, which were the very first in the clock tower. This temple has existed for 111 years. For many years in this temple on the service there is outstanding Russian people, among them - the general Alexander Suvorov. In 1897, in Rostov-on-Don occurred tab grand stone church building with a majestic 75 - meter bell tower above the vestibule. Funds allocated for the construction of Rostov merchant George Pustovoitov. Pustovoitov planned to build a church in the eternal memory of his late wife. In 2005 began the construction of a modern history of Old Virgin Protection Church in Rostov- on-Don. Intercession old temple was built on donations, which were collected throughout Russia. Nowadays Old Intercession Church - this majestic and snow-white building with beautiful golden domes. Height Staro Protection Church is 30 meters. Entrance to the temple is decorated with mosaics, marble flooring in the church , the iconostasis carved in white marble.
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