The sights of Zadonsk Lipetsk region

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Russia is an amazing country. Many historical and architectural monuments are located not only in big cities that tourists come from all over the world, but also in smaller towns such as Zadonsk, which is located on Central Russian upland, on the left Bank of the don.

The City is located 60 km from Lipetsk. Its population consists of 9630 people (2016). Zadonskiy region is rich in unique historical monuments. It turned the city into a unique entity on the territory of our country, one of the recognized centers of Orthodoxy in Russia. In the nineteenth century it was often referred to as “the Russian Jerusalem”. The dry river bed of Deshevki divides the city into two parts. The right part of Zadonsk considered noble, but the left - Philistine.attractions Zadonsk

Sights of Zadonsk: pictures and description

On a hill, in the noble part of the city, is the Purification Tikhon's monastery (men). Today, after the restoration of the bell tower, he looks particularly majestic. The Holy Bishop Tikhon moved to the city in the middle of the XVIII century. He sought solitude, going to the village of Dunino, which is located North of Zadonsk. Tikhon so liked this place that he considered him a Saint. In the early nineteenth century on this land was erected a temple, and in 1820 - the Church and bell tower.

So Zadonskiy on the earth there was a monastery. In Soviet times, as was her wont, it was closed and almost completely destroyed. Remaining space used as a warehouse for obsolete agricultural equipment. In 1994 he started the restoration of the monastery. sights of Zadonsk Lipetsk region

Today it is an active monastery. Restored Cathedral, private building, bell tower, sanitized area.

The Nativity of the virgin monastery (male)

Sights of Zadonsk Lipetsk region is in the first place, numerous places of worship. Citizens and guests of the city consider the Nativity of virgin Mary the monastery is the main one. He attracts a thousands of tourists and pilgrims.

A famous monastery received thanks stored here the list of the miraculous Vladimir icon and the relics of Tikhon of Zadonsk. After extensive restoration works, the monastery regained its original appearance. This huge complex is fenced, with a Cathedral, a bell tower and churches. The Foundation of the monastery belongs to the early seventeenth century (1610).

He began to create two Moscow monk, who had found solitude in the beautiful forests of the don. Initially, the monastery was made of wood, but in 1692 it was destroyed in a fire. The amazing thing is that magic list, brought here by the founders, was not hurt. Almost immediately after the fire, built a new Church, and in 1736 began construction of the Cathedral. The bell tower was erected much later (1837), in the Empire style, which in those days was very common.sights of Zadonsk Lipetsk region photo

During the Soviet period the monastery organized the work in the cannery. As a result, buildings are dilapidated, and many were destroyed. Since the early 90-ies of the complex began to recover, and in 2014 restoration work was completed.

Assumption Church

Many people that have never been to these places, ask: “What you can see in this little town, what sights?” Zadonskaya Church of the assumption is not too large, but she is a very beautiful building with adjacent bell tower stands on a square surrounded by gardens and fountains.

It was built in the year 1800 in the classicist style. The Church is remarkably in harmony with the monastery visible from here. In the Soviet period of our history it housed a Museum of local lore. Because of this it is not too badly damaged. Restored and transferred to the ROC in 1997.sights of Zadonsk photos and description

Museum

If you are interested in the sights of Zadonsk (Lipetsk region, the photo we posted in this article), we urge you to visit the local Museum, which is located in the most famous and beautiful building in the city.

The House of Ulrich – this is a sample of residential architecture in the Empire style. I must say that immediately after the October revolution appeared in the city Museum. The initiator of its creation was the G. M. Pavlov. In the mid-1930s for unknown reasons, the Museum was closed, and nobody can say anything about the fate of the first exhibits. what sights zadonskaya

Volunteer, the Museum was reconstructed in 1975. Initially, he was placed in the assumption Church. And in 1997 the Museum was transferred to unusual for such a small town mansion. It is believed that it was built by the landowner Vikulin, and later it became the owner of the chemist Ulrich. The last owners of the house were the nobles Gruszecka, who received it as a wedding present from parents.

Museum «Russian fantasy”

Folk art – this is an important part in the culture of the people. In many cities its history is dedicated to the sights. Zadonsk can be proud of its Museum of “Russian Fantasy”, which presents the crafts of local craftsmen. It also operates a gift shop.

If you happen to be on the tour in this Museum, you will learn about the production pavlogoradsky shawls, crystal, Khokhloma, enamel, glass. And at the same time about when and how any particular fishery who keep the ancient tradition, born as the masterpiece of folk craftsmanship. The organizers decided to create a Museum of things that recently were understandable and familiar to everyone. Today, for example, Russian crystal is already a rarity. And rhinestone a can not be distinguished from cheap Chinese colored glass.

In this Museum you can see how backlash turns into a spoon to find out what Kudrin is different from weed and why gold Khokhloma does not fade for centuries. Here you can admire the products of the Rostov enamel – these small masterpieces of jewelry art. An exquisite combination of enamel and the rim of filigree openwork creates unique jewelry.

Monument Tikhon Zadonskom

Known and respected people dedicated to many city attractions. Zadonsk preserves the memory of St. Tikhon, who came to the city in 1769 in search of solitude in old age. At this time he was already recognized as a miracle worker. In 1846 he was canonized.

Today, the relics of the Holy elder, kept in the monastery Cathedral, and, along with a list of the Vladimir icon, considered miraculous by pilgrims.

Safari Park

There in the city and cultural sights. The month became known beyond its borders, thanks to the four wonderful Park with a funny name “Kudykina Gora». This event took place in 2010. Now sightseeing of Zadonsk, Safari Park (so called in the city) will recommend you to visit.

The fact that this Park became a favorite place of citizens where having fun not only children but also adults. The territory of “Kudykina mountain” can be divided into several areas:

  • Sandy children's Playground;
  • From the "Scythian" fortress;
  • Artificial reservoir;
  • Pad with art objects (“fairy tales: Three heroes” and “Trojan horse”).sights of the city Safari Park

But most visitors to the Park love to be in the pen with the animals under the open sky. In the meadow, which has an area of 70 hectares, grazing more than fifty species of animals, including exotic kangaroos, pheasants and peacocks, yaks and argali, camels and ostriches, as well as deer, elk and ROE deer. Inside paddock are not allowed (animals approach the fence yourself).

"Scythian" fortress (wooden stylized structure) the creators of the Park have made the city of masters is a place where invited craftsmen from different regions to showcase their products.

Sights of Zadonsk Lipetsk region: oak Tikhon of Zadonsk

This tree in the city known to every inhabitant. According to legend, under it loved to rest of SV. Tikhon. The old-timers warned the owners, in a plot which grows a tree, whose age is more than two centuries, that it can not be cut. However, the owner of the site found these warnings are not serious. And hired workers to cut down a tree, the mighty branches of which blocked out the house, not missing the light. But they barely started to work, there was some ethereal music, reminiscent of Church music. Working in a fright threw axes and hastily withdrew.sights of Zadonsk Lipetsk region oak

In 1973 the owner of the land on which the oak tree died. After the funeral, the widow returned with relatives from the cemetery, he heard the oak “singing” akathist. News of the miracle tree instantly spread through the city, people came to listen to his melody. However, the singing oak is not always. Often this happens when someone dies a violent death.

At the end90-ies of the miracle tree zamirotochila. But from the bark oozing not ordinary myrrh and red liquid. Scholars from Moscow, confirmed that this is indeed Miro, but scarlet. Local priests do not comment on anything to do with this tree, although not deny his healing power.

Unusual monuments

There are in this city and unusual sights. Zadonsk is the only city in the world where a monument to penicillin. It is located in the courtyard of the district veterinary clinics in 2001. This brick pedestal, the height of one meter, which established long ampoule, made of wood, which bears the inscription: "Penicillin".attractions Zadonsk

In 2007, in the courtyard of the laboratory, a monument to the microscope and Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (inventor). A small concreted path to approach the pedestal on which you have installed “globe”. It is painted in bronze paint. It shows the great inventor, and atop him, hoisted the microscope.

And that's not all the unusual sights. Zadonsk in 2007, on the eve of the year of the Rat became the owner of the monument is a white laboratory mouse. Figure of a rodent with a height of 70 cm was cut from Linden wood and mounted on a wooden pedestal, the head of the laboratory Yuri Sedov.


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