Kolomna - one of the famous tourist sites of Moscow region. There are unique monuments of history and culture of our state from different historical periods and varied architectural styles. Preserved the unique monuments of ancient architecture and structures built in pseudo-Russian style, such as depicted below in the photo of the temple of the Tikhvin icon of the mother of God.
The City of Kolomna as one of the important centers of the Russian state originated on the border of the two independent principalities of Vladimir-Suzdal and Ryazan. He controlled the trade routes passing along the Moscow river and its tributary the Oka, and was located on the Bank of a small river Kolomenki. Apparently, hence the city name.
There are two versions of the appearance of the toponym: from the old Slavic "Coco", which means "circle, circle", or Turkic translated as "graveyard, grave."
Ivan III United the independent principalities into a single Russian state. Kolomna became a part of Moscow lands much earlier. It was attached the son of Alexander Yaroslavich (Nevsky) Daniil Aleksandrovich (of Moscow). Kolomna under Ivan III and later was part of Muscovy in the status of an independent Principality and became part of the Moscow region.
Kolomna repeatedly invaded by a Horde of troops, ruined, burned and rebuilt. In the city center on ancient traditions in the XVI century was built the Kremlin, which ensured the safety of the settlement.
On the territory of the Kremlin and was erected in the late XVIII century, the temple of the Tikhvin icon of the mother of God. The initiator and financier of the construction of Kolomna, was the merchant Ivan Meshchaninov. There is a legend that once at the same place was a wooden Church.
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The Rebuilding of the temple was undertaken in the late nineteenth century. During the restoration, the Church was extended. Increased number of chapters and chapels. Delivered heating boiler. Financed the construction of merchant F. N. Tupitsyn. After redevelopment, the Church was consecrated by Metropolitan Filaret.
After the revolution, the Church of the Tikhvin icon of the Theotokos in Kolomna initially operated without heating, as the boiler is dismantled, and then all was closed. The decoration of the Church was destroyed. Removed and the bells from the nearby bell tower-belfry. And only in the end of XX century the Church was returned to the diocese. Kolomenskie master has done a tremendous amount of restoration work, a large number of interiors and decor was again reconstructed. Was cast and new bells. The biggest of them got its own name - "Pimen".
The address of the temple of the icon of the Tikhvin mother of God: Kolomna, Lazareva ulitsa, 14.
The Church was built in the neo-Russian style cross-domed architecture, which formed the Byzantine canons. The original temple, according to surviving documents, was a single-domed and single-altar.
However, after the restructuring the number of domes was increased to five. The heads are bulbous in shape. The small gilded cupola is placed on the tent-plated octagonal turret-lantern. The other four are the same, covered in blue paint have several large sizes and are placed in the corners on a small hexagonal drums.
In the old stone Church of the XVIII century on the East side of the temple there was one apse. Now the Church has three apses of equal height, but the shape of the Central is different: side - semicircular in shape, and the Central square, in terms of representing a trapezoid. Accordingly, and thrones in the existing Church three.
The Stone Church of the Tikhvin has contrasting colors: brick main color, white painted simple, curved trim, vertical bands and base. White color and is adjacent to the Church a stone belfry, resembling in appearance the steepled churches of Ancient Rus. The bell tower also topped by a blue onion dome on a drum.
The importance for the Church of the Tikhvin icon of the Theotokos in Kolomna playing her paintings. The Western wall hand-painted mural depicting the last judgment. And restored in the late XX century iconostasis of the right and left aisles include the iconic faces of the most venerated Russian saints, Sergius of Radonezh, Seraphim of Sarov, John of Kronstadt, Dmitry Donskoy, etc.
According to one legend Kolomna, the site of the stone Church of the Tikhvin by decree of Dmitry Donskoy was set in a wooden Church, consecrated in the name of the icon of the Tikhvin mother of God in memory of the miraculous appearance of the icon above the waters of the river Tikhvinka, as described in the legend.
In Kolomna especially made to celebrate the feast of the icon of the Tikhvin icon of the mother of God. This miraculous icon. Now it is stored in a Large Tikhvin assumption monastery. But the lists you can find in the different churches of Russia. One of them iscanopy to the right of the main iconostasis of the Church of the Tikhvin icon of the Theotokos in Kolomna.
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