Church of Archangel Michael in Grozny - one of the city's attractions. The temple was built in 1892 with donations collected by the Bulgarian, Armenian, Russian merchants and local residents. Build a church Terek Cossacks and Chechens officer. The temple in its history has never been closed.

Prior to the first Chechen war, it was one of the two existing Orthodox churches in the Chechen-Ingush Republic. During the fighting, the temple was almost completely destroyed. All the decoration of the church burned down, and in January 1996, gunmen kidnapped and shot was rector Priest A. Chistousov. Exactly one year later as rector of the church would perish monk Euthymius, but a month later he was released. In June 1999, he disappeared without a trace rector monk Zachary (Yampolsky).

In 2004, at the request of parishioners in the church restoration work began. Forces military was rebuilt baptistery. On the collected donations across the country in summer 2005 for the church bells were cast, acquired icons and church literature. Restoration work completed in 2006, but then were installed domes and crosses.

After the restoration of the church building is a new construction, as a whole to keep the basic architecture and historical dimensions of the original. Today, the walls of the temple of the blue, the roof and dome of bright blue, golden crosses. The consecration of the temple solemnly passed in November 2006. To this day deliver and install the iconostasis. Local parishioners were transferred to church utensils, spiritual literature, food, clothing and shoes.

At the end of 2008, the Church began restoration work, during which the gilded dome, painted white walls. The ceremony of consecration of the restored Church of the Archangel Michael was held April 26, 2009