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Description of




                                                                   the temple

                                                                                                                              Ordeals of the



                                                                 From the archive                                              Soviet period





                                                                                                                      The temple underwent great
                                                             It was plastered inside and out,                         strength tests in Soviet peri-

                                                             the dome and roof were cov-                              od. It has been closed for a
              Research of                                    ered with iron and painted with                          long time. In the postwar


                                                             copper paint . There were 3                              years, a collective farm ware-
     historical documents                                    barred windows in the altar, 9                           house was set up there.

                                                             windows without bars but with                            In 1990 - 1993, thanks to the

                                                             wire mesh in the dome. The                               efforts of the villagers and

      In 1901, at the direction of                           cost of the church with a bell                           sponsors, the temple was re-

      the Spiritual Consistory, a                            tower was 10,000 rubles. The                             stored. It serves people and

      description of the church                              bell tower had 7 bells of differ-                        brings joy to this day.
      property of the Nikolskaya                             ent sizes, the largest bell

      Church was compiled.                                   weighed 2604 kg, the smallest                           The temple is a symbol of

      From it you can find out                               bell -122kg.                                              peace, kindness, friend-

      what the temple was like at

      the beginning of the last                                                                                      ship, love, mutual under-

      century.                                                                                                                      standing.
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