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Church Of The Transfiguration (other)
Church of the Transfiguration or Holy Transfiguration Church may refer to any of the following: Albania * Holy Transfiguration Church, Gjirokastër * Church of the Holy Transfiguration, Herebel, Dibër County Belarus * Transfiguration Church, Navahrudak, Grodno Region (Roman Catholic) * Transfiguration Church, Polotsk, Vitebsk Region Croatia * Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord, Trpinja, Vukovar-Srijem County (Serbian Orthodox) Estonia * The Obinitsa Church of Transfiguration of Our Lord, Meremäe Parish Hungary * Transfiguration Church, Szentendre, Pest County (Serbian Orthodox) Lithuania * Holy Transfiguration Church, Kėdainiai, Kaunas County Italy * Trasfigurazione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo, Rome Israel * Catholic Church of the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor * Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor Malta * Our Saviour's Church, Qrendi, Church of the Transfiguration, Qrendi Moldova * Transfiguration Church, Chișinău Pale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holy Transfiguration Church, Gjirokastër
Holy Transfiguration Church, also known as Church of Gjirokastër ( sq, Kisha e Shpërfytyrimit) is an Eastern Orthodox Church, Orthodox church in Gjirokastër, Albania. The church was built in 1784. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania since 1963. References Churches in Gjirokastër Buildings and structures in Gjirokastër Churches completed in 1784 Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Albania 18th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings 18th-century churches in Albania {{Albania-EO-church-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transfiguration Church In Kovalyovo
The Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo (russian: Церковь Спаса на Ковалёве, Tserkov Spasa na Kovalyove) in Novgorodsky District, Novgorod Oblast, Russia, was built around 1345. The church was notable for the frescoes created in the 14th century. The church was destroyed to the ground during World War II and restored in 1970. Fragments of the frescoes have since been reconstructed. The church is located east of Veliky Novgorod, on the right bank of the Maly Volkhovets River. The Transfiguration Church in Kovalyovo was designated an architectural monument of federal significance (#5310100000). History The church was built as the katholikon of the small Kovalyovo Monastery. It was commissioned around 1345 by a boyar named Ontsifor Zhabin. The southern annex is thought to have been designed as the burial vault of the Zhabin family. The frescoes were painted ca. 1380. During the Second World War, between 1941 and 1943, the church was destroyed. After the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of The Transfiguration, Pyecombe
The Church of the Transfiguration is the Church of England parish church of the village of Pyecombe, in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. The mostly 12th- and 13th-century building, in an isolated setting facing the South Downs, has been designated a Grade I Listed building. History The small village of Pyecombe is situated in a long, deep valley (or coombe) formed by the river Wellesbourne as it flows towards the English Channel at Brighton. (The river is now a winterbourne and runs underground for most of its length.) The South Downs rise to about to the east and west. The village is in two parts about apart. The original medieval settlement formed around the church and an ancient trackway across the South Downs; when this declined, new development took place to the west. A 16th-century cottage which may have been part of the manor house is in this newer area. Pyecombe manor was probably split from the larger manor of Pangdean (mentioned in the Domesda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of Transfiguration, Lviv
The Church of the Transfiguration ( uk, Преображенська церква, ''Preobrazhenska tserkva'', or more formally Церква Преображення Господа Нашого Ісуса Христа, ''Tserkva preobrazhennia Hospoda Nashoho Isusa Khrysta'') in Lviv, Ukraine is located in the city's Old Town, just north of the market square. It was originally built as the Roman Catholic church of the Holy Trinity of the Trinitarian Order, between 1703 and 1731, in the style of French classicism but with a Baroque interior. In 1783, the monastery was abolished by the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II and the church was used as a library of the Lviv University, until it was destroyed by Austrian artillery during the Spring of Nations in 1848. The ruins of the church were rebuilt by the Greek Catholic Church, and most of the original design was kept. However, an apse was added to the short presbytery and domes that now dominate the facade were built on the church' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chapel Of The Transfiguration, Ashgabat
The Chapel of the Transfiguration or the Chapel of the Transfiguration of the Lord, is a religious building that is part of the Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See in the city of Ashkhabad, the capital of the Asian country of Turkmenistan. The church was built in Ashabad from natural brick, in a Gothic style. On the huge altar was an icon of the Transfiguration of the Lord. On the sides of the altar were icons of Mary, donated by the Parish of St. Stanislav in St. Petersburg, and an icon of St. Expedite, ordered by the curator in Tashkent. After the destruction by the Communist authorities during the time of the Soviet Union in Turkmenistan of all Catholic churches in the town, the activities of the Catholic Church in that nation were very limited or officially prohibited. At the end of the twenties the Church was closed. The building fell into ruins and remained standing until 1932, when local authorities ordered it to be destroyed, in the era of religious persecution in the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of The Transfiguration, Krivaja
Church of the Transfiguration (Krivaja) is the Serbian Orthodox Church, located in Krivaja, near Šabac Šabac (Serbian Cyrillic: Шабац, ) is a city and the administrative centre of the Mačva District in western Serbia. The traditional centre of the fertile Mačva region, Šabac is located on the right banks of the river Sava. , the city ..., and built in 1790. The church is on the list of Cultural Monuments of Great Importance. At the beginning of the 18th century, the Church of the Transfiguration in the village of Krivaja, belonged to the Krivaja monastery, known as Krivojnik and Dobrinje in history records from the 16th century. Its present look dates back to 1790, when extensive work was performed thanks to the patronage of the noble people from that region. The one who stood out was the Duke Ranko Lazarević. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of The Holy Transfiguration, Sarajevo
The Church of the Holy Transfiguration ( sr, Црква Светог Преображења, Crkva Svetog Preobraženja) is a Serbian Orthodox church in Novo Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Originally planned for Split in Croatia, it was built in 1940 by Aleksandar Deroko and consecrated by Serbian Patriarch Gavrilo V. It was the place of worship for 50,000 adherents in the region. It is the only Orthodox church in Novo Sarajevo. During the Yugoslav Wars, the Church was heavily damaged, and after the war it was renovated. Reworking of frescoes began in 2004. See also *Serb Orthodox Cathedral (Sarajevo) The Cathedral Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos ( sr, Саборна Црква Рођења Пресвете Богородице, Saborna Crkva Rođenja Presvete Bogorodice) is the largest Serbian Orthodox church in Sarajevo and one of th ... * Serbs of Sarajevo External links Dabro-Bosnian Metropolitanate [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of The Transfiguration (Zaymo-Obryv)
The Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior (russian: link=no, Церковь Спаса Преображения) ― is a Russian Orthodox church in the village of Zaymo-Obryv, Azovsky District, Rostov Oblast, Russia. It belongs to the Diocese of Rostov and Novocherkassk of Moscow Patriarchate and was built in 1910. It is also an object of cultural heritage of Russia. History The Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Zaimo-Obryv was completed in 1910 (according to other sources, in 1909) on the project of the Don architect P. S. Studenikin in neo-Byzantine style. The church reached 35.5 meters in height (with the cross on the dome) and 21 meters in width. In the first years after its erection, it vas visited by about three thousand parishioners. During the Soviet era, the church building was partially destroyed (with the bell tower was being also damaged), and the untouched part was used as a granary store. The church began to be renovated in 1989. The b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transfiguration Of The Lord Church, Tver
The Transfiguration of the Lord Church (russian: Храм Преображения Господня) It is a Catholic church in Tver, belonging to the Archdiocese of the Mother of God in Moscow in the Russian Federation, built between 1994 and 2002. The Catholic parish of Tver existed since the early nineteenth century. In 1864, a larger room with bodies, a presbytery and a church was built vast library. The church was confiscated in 1920 and disjointed library. Secularized, the church was demolished in 1974. In the 1990s, the parish was again officially registered and a new church consecrated by Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz in 2003. See also *Roman Catholicism in Russia *Transfiguration of the Lord In the New Testament, the Transfiguration of Jesus is an event where Jesus is transfigured and becomes radiant in glory upon a mountain. The Synoptic Gospels (, , ) describe it, and the Second Epistle of Peter also refers to it (). In these a ... References Roman C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transfiguration Church, Starocherkasskaya
The Transfiguration (Ratnaya) Church (russian: Преображенская (Ратная) церковь) ― one of the architectural landmarks of the stanitsa of Starocherkasskaya, Rostov Oblast, Russia. It is the first stone church in Starocherkassk ever built. This church was also the second oldest temple in the stanitsa. It was constructed on the site of the burnt wooden Church of St. Elijah by the same Moscow masters that built the bell tower of the Resurrection Cathedral. History The Transfiguration Church is situated next to military cemetery that was established in 17th-20th centuries. The second name of the church ― Ratnaya, is linked to Ratny tract, which had long been a place of Cossack armies' assemble. According to historical sources it is known that in 1673 in the hills just north to Cherkassk there was built a town with a population of about 6,000 people. The reason for establishment of the settlement was the alliance of Don Cossacks and Russia in their fight ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of The Transfiguration (Spassky)
The Church of the Transfiguration (russian: Церковь Спаса Преображения) is a defunct/inactive Russian Orthodox church located in the village of Spasskoe-Durnovo (russian: Спасское-Дурново) on Zusha River, Chernsky District of Tula Oblast. History Stone temple was built in 1792 at the expense of local landowner Colonel Alexei Danilovich Durnovo. In addition to the main altar of the Transfiguration, the church has two side altars: right altar of St. Sergius of Radonezh and the left altar of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. In 1820 old iconostasis were replaced by new ones at the expense of Lieutenant Alexander Afanasevich Krivtsov, and the landowner Alexey Mikhailovich Durnovo. The temple was not exposed to any other changes or significant alterations thereafter. After the establishment of Soviet regime The political system of the Soviet Union took place in a federal single-party soviet socialist republic framework which w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Church Of The Transfiguration (Olkhovchik)
The Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior (russian: Церковь Спаса Преображения) is a Russian Orthodox church in the village of Olkhovchik, Chertkovsky District, Rostov Oblast, Russia that was built in 1873. It belongs to Chertkovo-Kalitva Deanery of the Diocese of Shakhty. History The сhurch in the village of Olkhovchik, dedicated to the transfiguration of Jesus, was built and consecrated in 1873 with the active participation of local residents. In 1888, on the funds collected by parishioners, a parochial school was built, in which, according to 1912 data, more than 100 children were studying. The walls of the church were made brick, and the roof was covered with iron, though the bell tower was not. Prior to the Russian Revolution, the church had a choir. In 1926, during the anti-religious campaign launched by the Soviet authorities, the Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior was closed. In 1942, former parishioners appealed to the aut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
