Guslitsa , Guslica , or Guslicy ( Russian : Гу́слица, Гу́слицы ) is a region situated in the eastern part of Moscow Oblast . Guslitsa is famous for it was almost entirely inhabited by the Old Believers , mainly popovtsy ( Belokrinitskaya Hierarchy , now — Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church ). Name Guslitsa occurs from the Guslitsa River .
5-548: Guslitsa is also well known for its cultural heritage and its home-crafts, mainly hand-written singing books and copper mouldings. Guslitsa has its center in the Rudnya and Ilyinsky Pogost villages. Nowadays Guslitsa lies almost entirely within Orekhovo-Zuyevsky District of Moscow Oblast. The regions neighboring Guslitsa (currently also unofficial) were also mainly inhabited by the old believers and were influenced by
10-466: Is a village ( selo ) in Orekhovo-Zuyevsky District of Moscow Oblast , Russia , located on the Guslitsa River ( Nerskaya 's tributary ). In the past, it was named Guslitsa ( Гу́слица ) and Pogost na Guslitse ( Пого́ст на Гу́слице ). Ilyinsky Pogost is the administrative center of Ilynskoye Rural Settlement , the population of which was 4,000 as of the 2002 Census . The postal code of
15-549: The Guslitsa culture a lot. Among them are: Ramenye , Zakhod , Zaponorye , Patriarshina , Vokhna . 55°28.3′N 38°54.1′E / 55.4717°N 38.9017°E / 55.4717; 38.9017 This Moscow Oblast location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ilyinsky Pogost 55°28.3′N 38°54.1′E / 55.4717°N 38.9017°E / 55.4717; 38.9017 Ilyinsky Pogost ( Russian : Ильи́нский Пого́ст )
20-532: The church was closed, and its building was used to house a sewing workshop between 1940 and 1953. In 1953, the building was turned into a warehouse used by the village's collective farm , and was used for this purpose until 1961. In 1961–1990 it housed a tare shop. During the German-Soviet War the belltower was used as an observation post. On March 25, 1990 the church was returned to the local community of believers. This Moscow Oblast location article
25-540: The village is 142651. Ilyinsky Pogost was first mentioned in 1585 and later served as the center of the historical area of Guslitsa (Guslitskaya volost ). A large Resurrection of Jesus church (of the Moscow Patriarchate ) is located in Ilyinsky Pogost. The church was built in 1822 and consecrated in 1840. In 1849, the construction of a belltower over 70 meters (230 ft) in height was finished. In 1937,
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