Around Shabolovskaya Metro Station

Deposition of the Robe Church on Donskaya

Deposition of the Robe Church on Donskaya (August 2013)

Located at the crossroads of Ulitsa Donskaya and Ulitsa Akademika Petrovskogo, just off Ulitsa Shabolovka, is the beautiful red-brick Deposition of the Robe Church on Donskaya. The church was built between 1701 and 1716 in the baroque style, featuring five black domes with decorative window frames and a bell tower. The church was never closed during the Soviet years.

Metro 20/6 Ulitsa Donskaya
Metro Shabolovskaya
Website http://hram.riza.su/