Students of the Kuzbass Orthodox Theological Seminary got acquainted with the historical center of Novokuznetsktranslated

September 7, 2026 · 1 min read

On September 4, an introductory sightseeing tour of the historical center of Novokuznetsk was held for a group of students of the propaedeutic course of the Kuzbass Orthodox Theological Seminary. The group was led by senior tutor priest Dimitry Vostrikov. Public relations specialist E.N. acted as a tour guide. Melnikova. During the walking tour, first-year students learned about the history of the city, the features of its architecture and infrastructure, visited the square […]

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Mark Johnson

Good to see the first-year lads getting out and learning the city’s story right at the start. Fr. Dimitry Vostrikov and E.N. Melnikova picked a solid route — the old center always sticks in your head better when you walk it. Hope they make it back to the square when the leaves turn.

Ioana Stoica

This initiative with the walk through the old center is good. I liked that they walked, it captures the history and the buildings better. I hope they made it to the market as Mark says, autumn looks beautiful with the leaves.

Βασιλική Θεοδώρου

A good idea to go for a walk from the beginning of the year. Father Dimitrios Vostrikov and E.N. Melnikova they chose right to start from the historical center, it stays in the mind better there. I hope they got to the square before the leaves fall.

Галина Лисенко

It is good that the freshmen went on foot in the historical center. Father Dimitriy Vostrikov and Ms. Melnikova did the right thing, starting with this. Here in Kharkiv, such walks with young people also help to remember where and what stands, especially when you go to the church to pray.

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