St. Nicholas Church (Buzhaninovo)
| St. Nicholas Church | ||
|---|---|---|
| Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker Church | ||
Style Empire | | |
| Completed | 1831 | |
| Administration | ||
| Diocese | Moscow Eparchy | |
| Deanery | Sergiyev-Posad | |
| Clergy | ||
| Priest(s) | Rev. Nikolay | |
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St. Nicholas Church is a 19th-century
from the downhill railroad
History
According to historical records, the earliest (and the only) temple in Buzhaninovo was a St. Nicholas Church, first mentioned in 1543. In 1734, a new wooden construction replaced the time-worn church and was
A century later, a new stone church was built on the site in
In the 1940s, the church was closed and the services and masses were terminated, the bell tower was demolished and the church building was turned into a warehouse. In the early 1990s, with the change of the political climate in Russia, the church was returned to the local
The church building and the bell tower have recently been restored. The new rectory building next to the church's West entrance accommodates a Sunday school and local parish assemblies.