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This is the list of architectural monuments completely destroyed (not just disfigured beyond recognition or half-demolished) by the Soviets. It does not include innumerable statues of Russian royalty and stately homes of Russian nobility which were likewise destroyed.

Contents 1 Moscow 1.1 Cathedrals 1.2 Monasteries 1.3 Parish churches 1.3.1 Churches in the traditional Russian style 1.3.2 Churches in the Baroque style 1.3.3 Churches in the Neoclassical style 1.3.4 Churches in the Russian Revival style 1.4 Other buildings 2 Saint Petersburg 2.1 Suburbs of St. Petersburg 3 Kiev 4 Kaliningrad Oblast 5 Arkhangelsk 6 Kazan 7 Kostroma 8 Murom 9 Rostov 10 Vologda 10.1 Five-domed churches 10.2 One-domed churches 11 Yaroslavl 12 Other locations

[edit] Moscow

[edit] Cathedrals

• Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (1839-83, by Konstantin Thon) - the largest Orthodox church in the world - restored
• Ascension Cathedral in Dorogomilovo (1898-1910, destroyed 1938), second largest in Moscow (more info: [1])
• Saviour Cathedral on Bor in the Moscow Kremlin (1330, 1547, 1780s)
• Kazan Cathedral, Moscow on Red Square (1632-36, later rebuilt) - restored

[edit] Monasteries

• Chudov Monastery in the Kremlin
  • Cathedral of the Miracle (1503)
  • Church of St. Alexis (1680-86)
• Ascension Convent in the Kremlin
  • Ascension Cathedral (1580s)
  • Church of St. Michael Malein (1634, 1694)
  • Church of St. Catherine (1808-17, by Carlo Rossi)
• Simonov Monastery
  • Assumption Cathedral (1546-49)- scheduled to be restored
  • Saviour Church over the Holy Gates (1591)- scheduled to be restored
  • Great belltower (1839, by Konstantin Thon)- scheduled to be restored
  • Four other churches- scheduled to be restored
• Sretensky Monastery
  • Church of Mary of Egypt (from 1482 onward)
  • Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle-Worker (16th cent.)
• Conception Convent
  • Cathedral of Nativity of Our Lady (1804-07, by Matvey Kazakov) - cathedral to be built on this site is designed in a different style
  • Church of Conception of St.Anne - restored 2005
• Nikitsky Monastery
  • Cathedral of St. Nicetas (1536)
  • Church of St. Demetrius (17th century)
  • Great belltower (1861-68)
• Strastnoy Monastery
  • Cathedral (1646, 1692)
  • Great belltower (1860s)
  • All other buildings
• Chrysostom Monastery
  • Cathedral of St. John Chrysostom (1663)
• Andronikov Monastery
  • Great belltower (1795-1803, by R. Kazakov)
• Danilov Monastery
  • Belltower (1831-32) - restored

[edit] Parish churches

[edit] Churches in the traditional Russian style

• Church of Our Lady of Grebnevo on Lubyanka Square (1520)
• Church of the Presentation in Novinskoye (1565)
• Church of St. Sabbas (1592)
• Church of St. Nicholas on Arbat Street (1593)
• Church of St. Irene (1627)
• Church of St. Spiridon "na Kozyem bolote" (1639)
• Church of St. John's Decapitation on Malaya Lubyanka Street (1643)
• Resurrection Church "v Goncharakh" (1649)
• Trinity Church on Zubovskaya Square (1653)
• Church of St. John's Decapitation in Starokonyushenny Lane (1653)
• Resurrection Church on Ostozhenka Street (1654)
• Church of Sts. Cosmas and Damian "v Kadashakh" (1656)
• Church of Sts. Cosmas and Damian "v Nizhnikh Sadovnikakh" (1657)
• Church of Sts. Florus and Lauros on Myasnitskaya Street (1657)
• Church of Mary's Nativity "v Stoleshnikakh" (1657)
• Church of the Sign in Bely Gorod (1657)
• Church of St. Nicholas "za Petrovskimi vorotami" (1660)
• Church of St. Chariton "v Ogorodnikakh" (1662)
• Church of St. Nicholas "v Stolpakh" (1669)
• Assumption Church "v Kozhevnikakh" (1674)
• Assumption Church "u Posolskogo dvora" (1675)
• Church of Our Lady of Kazan in Troparevo (1677)
• Church of Three Saints "u Krasnykh vorot" (1680)
• Smaller Ascention Church (1680)
• Church of St. Nicholas "na Kuryikh nozhkakh" (1681)
• Church of St. Nicholas of the Streltsy (1682)
• Church of St. Hermolaus "na Kozyem bolote" (1682)
• Church of Sts. Joachim and Anna (1684)
• Saviour Church "v Pushkaryakh" (1684)
• Church of Our Lady of Iberia in Old Sushchevo (1685)
• Church of St. Nicholas "v Drachakh" (1688)
• Church of Sts. Adrian and Natalia in Meshchanskaya Street (1688)
• Church of St. Nicholas "the Great Cross" in Kitai-gorod (1689)
• Church of St. Sergius "v Pushkaryakh" (1689)
• Church of St. Alexis the Metropolitan "v Glinishchakh" (1689)
• Church of Our Lady of Kazan in Okhotny Ryad (1690)
• Church of Our Lady of Smolensk on Plyushchikha Street (1691)
• Church of Sts. Constantine and Helene in the Kremlin (1692)
• Church of St. Nicholas "na Gostinoi gorke" (1693)
• Church of Our Lady of Iberia "na Vorontsovom pole" (1693)
• Church of Christ's Nativity "v Palashakh" (1693)
• Church of Christ's Nativity "v Kudrine" (1693)
• Church of the Glorification of the Theotokos "v Bashmakove" (1694)
• Saviour Church "na Bozhedomke" (1696)
• Annunciation Church "na Berezhkakh" (1696)
• Church of St. Nicholas "na Pupyshakh" (1700)
• Intercession Church "v Golikakh" (1702)
• Church of St. Nicholas "na Koshelyakh" (1706)
• Church of the Sign on Zubovskaya Square (1709)
• Church of the Cross's Exultation in Bely gorod (1711)
• Church of St. Nicholas "v Novoy Slobode" (1712)
• Church of St. George "na Krasnoy gorke" (1714)

[edit] Churches in the Baroque style

• Assumption Church on Pokrovka Street (1696-99)
• Church of Our Lady of Vladimir at the Kitai-gorod wall (1693-94)
• to be written

[edit] Churches in the Neoclassical style

• to be written

[edit] Churches in the Russian Revival style

• to be written

[edit] Other buildings

• Sukharev Tower (1692-95)
• Iberian Gate and Chapel (1680, 1781) - restored
• Red Gate (1753)
• Triumphal arch on Poklonnaya Gora (1827) - restored
• Walls of Kitai-gorod (16th century) - scheduled to be restored
• Little Nicholas Palace in the Moscow Kremlin
• Cavaliers' Building in the Moscow Kremlin

[edit] Saint Petersburg

• Trinity Church (1754-56, by Pietro Antonio Trezzini) - built in place of the oldest church in the city
• Assumption Church on Sennaya Square (1753-65, by Andrey Kvasov)
• Nativity Church on Ligovsky Prospekt (1781-98, by Pavel Yegorov)
• Church of the Sign on Uprising Square (1794-1804, by Fyodor Demertsov)
• Artillery Cathedral of St. Sergius on Liteiny Prospekt (1796-1800, by Fyodor Demertsov)
• Intercession Church on Intercession Square (1798-1812, by Ivan Starov)
• Church of St. Matthew on Sytny Market (1800-01)
• Church of St. Catherine near Tuchkov Bridge (1811-23)
• Moscow Triumphal Gates (1834-38, by Vasily Stasov) - restored
• Catherinehof Church (1837-38, by Konstantin Thon)
• Presentation Cathedral on Gorokhovaya Street (1843-49, by Konstantin Thon)
• Annunciation Church on Annunciation Square (1843-49, by Konstantin Thon)
• Church of St. Miron on the Obvodnoy Canal Embankment (1849-54, by Konstantin Thon)
• Resurrection Church on Resurrection Square (1847-59, by Nikolay Efimov)
• Greek Orthodox Church of St. Demetrius on Ligovsky Prospekt (1865-67)
• Church of Sts. Zacharias and Elisabeth (1897-99, by Leon Benois)
• Church of the Saviour on the Waters (1910-11, by Marian Peretiatkovich and Viktor Vasnetsov)

[edit] Suburbs of St. Petersburg

• Kronstadt - Cathedral of St. Andrew (1811-17, by Andrian Zakharov)
• Tsarskoe Selo - Cathedral of St. Catherine (1835-40, by Konstantin Thon)
• Peterhof - Cathedral of the Ulan Regiment (1836-40, by Konstantin Thon)

[edit] Kiev

• St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral (1108-14, 1740s) - restored
• Military Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Pechersk (1690-96, by Osip Startsev)
• Epiphany Cathedral of the Bratsky Monastery (1690-93, by Osip Startsev)
• Church of the Three Saints (1183, rebuilt in the 1630s)
• Church of Saint George (18th century, founded in 1021)
• Church of Mary's Assumption (1131-35, rebuilt in the 1170s and 19th century)
• Church of St. Nicholas the Kind (1800-07)
• Church of Christ's Nativity (1809-14) - restored
• Church of the Tithes (1828-42, by Vasily Stasov) - in place of the first Russian/Ukrainian church- scheduled to be restored

[edit] Kaliningrad Oblast

• Königsberg Castle (13th to 19th centuries)
• to be written

[edit] Arkhangelsk

• Trinity Cathedral (1709-65)
• Archangel Monastery with St. Michael's Cathedral (1685-99)
• Nativity Church (1692-1729)
• Archangel Church (1742-43)
• Assumption Church on the Dvina embankment (1742-44) - restored
• Naval cathedral (1760-76)

[edit] Kazan

• Saviour Monastery in the Kazan Kremlin, with a church from 1560s and cathedral from 1598
• Five-tier belltower of the Annunciation Cathedral (16th century)
• Church of Sts. Cyprian and Justina (1595, in place of the oldest church in the city)
• Assumption Cathedral of the Zilantov Monastery (from 1625 onward)
• Istoma Lyapun's church of St. Nicholas (1695)
• The Virgin's Convent, with a cathedral by Ivan Starov (1798-1808) and a 17th-century belltower
• Cathedral of the Saviour's Resurrection (1890)

[edit] Kostroma

• Assumption Cathedral (from 1560s onward) - scheduled to be restored
• Church of the Holy Trinity (1650s)
• Epiphany Cathedral (late 18th century)
• Winter cathedral of the Ipatiev Monastery (18th century)- scheduled to be restored

[edit] Murom

• Cathedral of the Virgin's Nativity (from 1560s onward)
• Church of St. George (1651)
• Church of St. Nicholas "Zaryadnaya" (1675-77)
• Church of St. Nicholas of Mozhaysk (17th century)

[edit] Rostov

• Annunciation Cathedral and Archangel Church of the Belogostitsy Monastery (1657)
• Cathedral of the Petrovsky Monastery (1682-84) - scheduled to be restored
• Cathedral of the Varnitsy Monastery (1770) - restored

[edit] Vologda

[edit] Five-domed churches

• Cathedral of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit (1650-54)
• Church of St. John the Forerunner "v Dyudikovoy Pustyni" (1651-53)
• Church of St. George "na Navoloke" (1675-90)
• Church of St. Leonty of Rostov (before 1758)

[edit] One-domed churches

• Church of St. Theodore (1650s)
• Church of St. Paraskebas (1690s)
• Ascension Church (1698-1700)
• Church of St. Blaise (1712-14)
• Church of St. Nicholas on Hay Square (1713-77)

[edit] Yaroslavl

• Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin (1644-58) - scheduled to be restored
• Church of St. Barbara (1651-58) with a winter church (1715)
• Church of the Resurrection (1660)
• Church of St. Blaise (1679)
• Church of St. John the Baptist (1679, 1700)
• Church of St. Cosmas and Damian (before 1686)
• Church of the Ascension Monastery (1686)
• Church of All Saints (1689) with a winter church (1697)
• Church of St. Paraskebas at Vspolye (1689)
• Church of the Holy Spirit (1690)
• Church of Sts. Peter and Paul on the Volga (1691) with a winter church (1840)
• Church of St. John Chrysostom in the Kremlin (1691)
• Church of the Solovki Miracle-Workers (1693)
• Church of St. Nicetas (1641)
• Church of Mary's Nativity (1720)
• Churches of St. Simeon and of Presentation (1723-38)
• Church of St. Paraskebas "v Kalashnoy" (1739)
• Church of Our Lady of the Don (1747)
• A large part of the covered market (1820s)
• Demidov Lyceum (1813-25)
• Demidov Column (1834) - restored

[edit] Other locations

• Bryansk: Assumption Cathedral of the Svensky Monastery (1749-56, by Ivan Michurin)
• Dzerzhinsky: Cathedral of the Ugreshsky Monastery (16th to 19th cent.) and three other churches
• Gorodets: Trinity Cathedral (1673) and Church of Our Lady of Vladimir (1688)
• Gryazovets: Presentation Cathedral and Resurrection Church of the Korniliev-Komelsky Monastery (1552-1604) and three churches of the Pavlo-Obnorsky Monastery (1518-21, 1536, 1542)
• Kalyazin: Trinity Monastery with a cathedral (1654) and 16th-century refectory
• Kamenny Monastery: 16th-century refectory and Saviour Cathedral (1481) - the oldest building in the Russian North- scheduled to be restored
• Kholmogory: Saviour Cathedral (1685-91)
• Kletsk: Trinity Cathedral (mid-16th century)
• Krasnoyarsk: Cathedral of the Virgin's Nativity (1845-61, by Konstantin Thon)
• Mologa: the whole town
• Nesvizh: Bernardine monastery (1598, rebuilt 1802-22)
• Nizhny Novgorod: ten churches, including Saviour Cathedral (1830) and Kazan Church (1661, restored)
• Omsk: Cathedral of the Virgin's Assumption (1898, restored
• Orsha: Intercession Cathedral (1758-74) and Nativity Church (1661, restored)
• Pereslavl-Zalessky: Nikolsky Monastery Cathedral (1711) - restored to a new design
• Pinsk: Jesuit cathedral (1635)
• Polotsk: Smaller church of the Belchitsky Monastery (12th century) and Jesuit cathedral of St. Stephen (1738)
• Suzdal: Trinity Cathedral of the Monastery of the Deposition of the Virgin's Robe (1700)
• Sviyazhsk: Cathedral of the Virgin's Nativity (16th century)
• Taganrog: Assumption Cathedral (1818-1938)
• Tomsk: Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (1899)
• Tver: Cathedral of the Saviour's Transfiguration (1689-96) - the oldest building in the city
• Uglich: Intercession Monastery with Intercession Cathedral (1479-83) and Epiphany Church (1670s)
• Ulyanovsk: Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (1827-41, restored)
• Vitebsk: Annunciation Church (from 1140s onward) and Resurrection Church (1772-77) - both restored

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