The architectural complex in the district
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The architectural complex in the district (the river Kineshemkoy) represented by three churches - Spasopreobrazhensky, Assumption and Nativity.

Spasopreobrazhensky church was built in 1694 townsmen man Lawrence Danilovich Tyurin. One of the chapels attached to the expense of the parishioners in 1790, and the second - at the expense of lieutenant commander in 1898, Kupriyanov.

Assumption Church built in 1747, and next to her Nativity (winter) - in 1754. These monuments have survived already heavily in a modified form. Well preserved only in, fastening the four pillars, domed ceiling. The top of the main body of the building ends with two tapered octagonal belts.

On the market square there is a stone chapel of Holy Cross, set in 1744 at the expense of citizens. Earlier this place into mass graves were buried the defenders of the town who fell in battle with the forces of the Polish invaders in 1609. It also put a wooden chapel, which was replaced and now existing. She hipped roof is covered with highly rendered stone cornice and surmounted by an octagonal tent. Fresco painting walls and ceilings, unfortunately, not been preserved.

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The architectural complex in the district