Of old Pomeranian old believer Church in Barnaul is one of the iconic sights of the city. It is located next to the river station on Chekhov street, on the left coast of the river, the administrative center of the Krai, a little East of the square Bavaria. The Church was consecrated in honor of the Kazan icon of the blessed virgin Mary conservatives-the Pomorians.
The old Church of Barnaul community was closed in the 1930s.. After some time the temple was completely destroyed. Later, services were held in an adapted building. However, in 1997, the city authorities decided to transfer Barnaul Pomeranian community two-story brick house built in the early twentieth century. But unfortunately, this building was in a dilapidated condition.
Previously, the building belonged to the old believer-pomorzu serving on one of the city's factories Manager. By the mid 1990s the building of Old Pomorian old believers ' Church was almost completely destroyed, only the walls remained. As a result, the Church settled people without a certain residence, which arranged the fire. The Church came to a complete desolation, floors collapsed, the land became overgrown with weeds. It is in such a terrible form of city government donated the Church to the community. Soon the building of the Church began restoration work.
The restoration work was carried out with funds collected by the community. The house was partially renovated in the Baroque style of architecture. Above the altar was built of shining dome. In the future when the Old Pomorian old believers ' Church plan to build the bell tower.
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