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Architecture of the Russian North

Kozelskii Distrikt

Kozel'sk — Optino

Church architecture

Optina Pustyn’

Optina Pustyn’

Bell tower

Brick house

Cathedral of the Presentation

Chapel of the Resurrection

Church of All Saints

Church of Saint Hilarion

Church of Saint Hilarion

Church of Saint Mary of Egypt and Saint Anne

Church of the Icon of Mother of God “Sporitel’nitsa Khlebov”

Church of the Kazan Icon of Mother of God

Church of the Transfiguration

Church of the Vladimir Icon of Mother of God

Gate church of the Vladimir Icon of Mother of God

Holy gate

Lazaret (infirmary) tower and southeast corner of walls

Library tower

Monastery hotel (formerly hospital)

Refectory

Residence

Saint Pafnutii tower

Wooden bell pavilion

Residence

Optina Pustyn’, John the Baptist retreat (skit)

Church of john the Baptist

Bell tower over holy gate

Chapel-canopy over well of Saint Ambrose

Church of saint Leo of Catania

Cloisters

House of Saint Amvrosii (Ambrose)

House of Starets (elder) Macarius

Library

Refectory

Residence

South cloisters

Veidengammer house

Walls and towers

Civil architecture

English-style house near Optina pustyn’

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