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[[File:Tserkovʹ vo imia Rozhdestva Khristova v Krokhinie.jpg|thumb|The Nativity Church in Krokhino, [[Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky]], 1909]] |
[[File:Tserkovʹ vo imia Rozhdestva Khristova v Krokhinie.jpg|thumb|The Nativity Church in Krokhino, [[Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky]], 1909]] |
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'''Church of the Nativity in Krokhino''' ({{ |
'''Church of the Nativity in Krokhino''' ({{langx|ru|Церковь Рождества Христова в Крохине}}) is a ruined Russian Orthodox Church in the former village of [[Krokhino, Vologda Oblast|Krokhino]] in [[Belozersky District, Vologda Oblast|Belozersky District]] of [[Vologda Oblast]], on the left bank of the [[Sheksna River|Sheksna]]. |
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Typical for Belozersky district example of a Church in the late [[Russian Baroque]] style, built in the late XVIII-early XIX centuries,<ref name=rbth/> with archaic for this time volumetric composition and exterior decor.<ref name="nataturka">[http://nataturka.ru/muzey-usadba/krohino.html Крохино. Церковь Рождества Христова]</ref> The only surviving structure of the village of Krokhino. It is located on the territory flooded in 1961 during the filling of the [[Sheksna Reservoir]]. |
Typical for Belozersky district example of a Church in the late [[Russian Baroque]] style, built in the late XVIII-early XIX centuries,<ref name=rbth/> with archaic for this time volumetric composition and exterior decor.<ref name="nataturka">[http://nataturka.ru/muzey-usadba/krohino.html Крохино. Церковь Рождества Христова]</ref> The only surviving structure of the village of Krokhino. It is located on the territory flooded in 1961 during the filling of the [[Sheksna Reservoir]]. |
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In 2009, a project was launched to save the church, which collected historical and archival data about the temple, received expert opinions about its historical, architectural and cultural value, examined its technical condition and organized dozens of volunteer expeditions to carry out priority anti-emergency works, including the construction of a dam to protect the church from waves and ice.<ref>[http://krokhino.ru/about/ Проект по сохранению и возрождению церкви Рождества Христова в Крохино]</ref><ref>[https://www.1tv.ru/news/2011-09-28/113881-dobrovoltsy_iz_vologodskoy_oblasti_spasayut_utopayuschiy_drevniy_hram Добровольцы из Вологодской области спасают утопающий древний храм]</ref><ref>[http://www.vologda.aif.ru/society/anor_tukaeva_pochemu_vologzhanam_ne_nuzhny_ih_cerkvi Анор Тукаева: «Почему вологжанам не нужны их церкви?»]</ref> In the future, the project provides for the construction of a memorial chapel in the lower tier of the bell tower of the chirch and the styling of the lighthouse in the upper tier.<ref>[https://rg.ru/2018/08/30/reg-szfo/volontery-vosstanoviat-vologodskuiu-cerkov.html Вторая жизнь Рождественской церкви]</ref> |
In 2009, a project was launched to save the church, which collected historical and archival data about the temple, received expert opinions about its historical, architectural and cultural value, examined its technical condition and organized dozens of volunteer expeditions to carry out priority anti-emergency works, including the construction of a dam to protect the church from waves and ice.<ref>[http://krokhino.ru/about/ Проект по сохранению и возрождению церкви Рождества Христова в Крохино]</ref><ref>[https://www.1tv.ru/news/2011-09-28/113881-dobrovoltsy_iz_vologodskoy_oblasti_spasayut_utopayuschiy_drevniy_hram Добровольцы из Вологодской области спасают утопающий древний храм]</ref><ref>[http://www.vologda.aif.ru/society/anor_tukaeva_pochemu_vologzhanam_ne_nuzhny_ih_cerkvi Анор Тукаева: «Почему вологжанам не нужны их церкви?»]</ref> In the future, the project provides for the construction of a memorial chapel in the lower tier of the bell tower of the chirch and the styling of the lighthouse in the upper tier.<ref>[https://rg.ru/2018/08/30/reg-szfo/volontery-vosstanoviat-vologodskuiu-cerkov.html Вторая жизнь Рождественской церкви]</ref> |
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[[File:Проект восстановления церкви Рождества Христова в Крохино.jpg|thumb|220px|right|What the church will look like in the future.]] |
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== References == |
== References == |
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[[Category:Russian Orthodox church buildings in Russia]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:45, 10 November 2024
Church of the Nativity in Krokhino (Russian: Церковь Рождества Христова в Крохине) is a ruined Russian Orthodox Church in the former village of Krokhino in Belozersky District of Vologda Oblast, on the left bank of the Sheksna.
Typical for Belozersky district example of a Church in the late Russian Baroque style, built in the late XVIII-early XIX centuries,[1] with archaic for this time volumetric composition and exterior decor.[2] The only surviving structure of the village of Krokhino. It is located on the territory flooded in 1961 during the filling of the Sheksna Reservoir.
This Church became famous thanks to the tourist ships running through the Sheksna route.[1]
In 2009, a project was launched to save the church, which collected historical and archival data about the temple, received expert opinions about its historical, architectural and cultural value, examined its technical condition and organized dozens of volunteer expeditions to carry out priority anti-emergency works, including the construction of a dam to protect the church from waves and ice.[3][4][5] In the future, the project provides for the construction of a memorial chapel in the lower tier of the bell tower of the chirch and the styling of the lighthouse in the upper tier.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Swept by the waves: The vanishing church at Krokhino". 3 August 2018.
- ^ Крохино. Церковь Рождества Христова
- ^ Проект по сохранению и возрождению церкви Рождества Христова в Крохино
- ^ Добровольцы из Вологодской области спасают утопающий древний храм
- ^ Анор Тукаева: «Почему вологжанам не нужны их церкви?»
- ^ Вторая жизнь Рождественской церкви