The Church Of The Icon Of The Mother Of God The Abalatsk Photo: Church Of The Theotokos Of The Abalatsk

The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God the Abalatsk in Novosibirsk – it is a functioning Orthodox Church, consisting in the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is located at the intersection of two streets - Teacher and Bohdan Khmelnytsky street, near the Park "Pine forest".

The Cathedral was designed by architect of Novosibirsk Peter Chernobrovtsev, the son of Alexander Chernobrovtseva, who was the author of several city's architectural landmarks.

The parish Church was founded in the fall of 1992, initially services were held in the building housing Department, as well as in the premises of the local kindergarten. The first stone in the Foundation of the Church was laid not so long ago - in September 1994, after six years, completed the construction of the temple. Its solemn consecration took place in July 2000, consecrated Sergius, Bishop of Novosibirsk and Berdsk.

The first thing that strikes you when you look at the Church is its monumentality and height. The project of the temple was made in the image of Russian Orthodox churches of the XVII century - four-column, five-domed, with three naves. Radiant silver domes and whitewashed plaster – all this together makes an indelible impression. Above each of the entrances you can see the icons of the saints. Inside the temple is a huge number of Orthodox shrines, including the icon with the relics of saints 10. Capture the attention graceful gate leading to the Church property.

On the territory of the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God the Abalatsk still under construction. Being completed and the bell tower, which is a little distance from the temple.

Since 1993, when churches were open Orthodox school and a kindergarten. Also at the Church, a music school, library and Sunday school. Worship in the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God the Abalatsk are daily.

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