Kallaste Old Believers Prayer House of the Estonian Association of Old Believers Congregations (Kallaste)
Estonia /
Tartu /
Kallaste /
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World / Estonia / Tartu / Kallaste
church, Old Believers, listed building / architectural heritage, place of worship, 19th century construction, tourist attraction, Orthodox church
You will find the wooden prayer house of the Old Believers in the little town of Kallaste near Lake Peipus, which, according to archival data, was built in the Krasnye Gory (Kallaste) Village in 1802.
The leaders of Old Believers’ congregations used to meet here for congresses from the 1920s to 1940s. This tradition has now been restored.
the Kallaste Old Believers Prayer House was sealed in the course of tsarist repression in 1837; the Old Believers congregation in Kallaste belongs to the Pomorian wing of the faith.
The leaders of Old Believers’ congregations used to meet here for congresses from the 1920s to 1940s. This tradition has now been restored.
the Kallaste Old Believers Prayer House was sealed in the course of tsarist repression in 1837; the Old Believers congregation in Kallaste belongs to the Pomorian wing of the faith.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 58°39'35"N 27°9'35"E
- Troniški 278 km
- Slutiški 306 km
- Ilomantsi centre 493 km
- Gordeevsky Old Believers "bespopovsky" skit 1008 km
- Komarovsky skit - the oldest skit in the Old Believers Kerzhentse! 1028 km
- Golenduhin Old Believers skit 1035 km
- Olenevsky skit - the oldest of the Nizhny Novgorod Old Believers skt! 1056 km
- Ignatevsky skit 1085 km
- Anufriev skit 1127 km
- skit "Semzhenskie cells" 1217 km
- Old Cemetery 0.4 km
- Kallaste school and kindergarten 0.5 km
- New Cemetery 0.8 km
- Kallaste Paadisadam 1.1 km
- Kadrina Manor 6.3 km
- Sassukvere Sadam 6.4 km
- Peipus Lake 14 km
- Lake Peipsi-Pihkva 35 km
- Tartu County 39 km
- Jõgeva County 41 km