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The unique monument to Karl Marx was erected in 1923, one of the first in the country, during the birth of a new revolutionary proletarian art, based on sketches by an ordinary worker at a factory in Sobinka. The monument was unveiled on November 7, 1923, on the occasion of the 6th anniversary of the October Revolution. It was placed in the square in front of the factory, where general meetings and rallies were held, and later became known as Karl Marx Square.
Manor Church 1895-1899 It was built at the expense of the owner of the estate "Muromtsevo" Vladimir Khrapovitsky. The building was notable for its abundance of architectural details and rich interior decoration. The interior of the manor church was as luxurious as in the palace: silver utensils - from Faberge, candelabra, cross and utensils - from Sokolov's house. Medvedev's workshop produced an iconostasis with icons from the Vasnetsov school. During the Soviet era, the church was used as a fuel and lubricants warehouse. In 1992, it was transferred to the Vladimir Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church for free use, and it is currently being used for its intended purpose.
The exhibits displayed in the museum are rocks originating from the ice age (granite, basalt, diabase, quartzite, gabbro). The open-air museum is situated in the Kirzhach river flood-plain, not far from the furniture factory and 50 Let Oktyabrya Street. Various glacial rocks were brought from different places to a large grass area of 33 metres in radius.
Ethnographic Park-Museum "Russian Island". The museum, located in an ethnographic park surrounded by a pine forest 10 km from Pokrov, covers all aspects of village life, from the era of archaic subsistence farming to the beginning of capitalist relations in rural areas.
In early July 1876, it was decided to build a cathedral. The nobility, merchants, clergy, and ordinary citizens collected 10,000 roubles in silver for the Cathedral, which was erected in 1879. Then, five years of finishing works followed. The Transfiguration Cathedral was consecrated in 1884.
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