SPASSKY MONASTERY ON THE UGRA RIVER - HISTORICAL LORE AND ARCHITECTURAL TEXTURE
In the article of candidate of Culturology Solovyov Kirill Alexeeva-cha, refers to a little-known monastery in Kaluga region to the base of which is connected with a significant event in Russian history of the end of XV century - "Standing on the Ugra river in 1480", when the Russian government finally freed himself from the power of the Golden Horde. The monastery was first mentioned between the years 1495 and 1511 in personal documents, and this mention is connected with the representative of one of the ancient Russian princely family is Prince Dmitri Fyodorovich Vorotynskiy. The article deals with the historical legends about the Foundation of the monastery. Provides an extensive analysis of the architectural monuments of the monastery. The article stresses the uniqueness of the architectural ensemble of the Saviour vorotynsky monastery, which includes two Sacra-o temple. One of them has two-hipped end. In the article the use intended of the author's photo 2015, are previously unpublished.