--- The Church of The Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Torzhok, Tver region ---
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Pictured by I. Lukash at November of 2006

The church is situated at Volodarskogo street, 2. It was built in 1746, rebuilt at the first half of 19th century, closed in 1929. From 1943 the building was used as a printing plant of the secular newspaper "Znamja Udarnika" ('The Banner Of A Shock-worker')

There is an outlook of the temple at the old photo which is downloaded from the site trassa.narod.ru. You can see a fence around the church with the chapel at the center. Ruins of that chapel can be found at the previous picture of nowdays at the right side of it.


2006 year. View from the right side.



View of the city of Torzhok from the ancient rampart in 1910. At the right is situated The Church of The Assumption of Virgin Mary at the all its beauty. Pictured by S.M. Prokudin-Gorskii.


Irina and Aleksandr Lukash

2006-2007 years