Near the village of Chudovo, a monument to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker was ceremoniously unveiled (PHOTO)

      Yesterday, April 20, a monument to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker was unveiled at the entrance to the village of Chudova. Metropolitan of Yekaterinburg and Verkhoturye Eugene and Bishop of Kamensk and Kamyshlov Methodius consecrated the sculpture.

      Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker is the patron saint of travelers. It is noteworthy that the R-351 "Yekaterinburg - Tyumen" highway runs next to the monument, which is currently being expanded, so any traveler can stop, light a lamp or candle in the chapel located opposite the monument.

      In the village of Chudova, there is an amazing private museum "Chudovy Sources of Siberia." It is thanks to the initiative of the museum's founder, Viktor Yakovlevich Ovchinnikov, that the chapel and the monument to Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker were established.

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Near the village of Chudovo, a monument to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker was ceremoniously unveiled (PHOTO)

Yesterday, April 20, a monument to St. Nicholas the Wonderworker was unveiled at the entrance to the village of Chudovo. Metropolitan of Yekaterinburg and Verkhoturye Eugene and Bishop of Kamensk and Kamyshlov Methodius consecrated the sculpture.