55°36′54″N 46°44′44″E / 55.61500°N 46.74556°E / 55.61500; 46.74556
Village in Vurnarsky District, RussiaAzim Sirma Азим-Сирма Аçăм-Çырми | |
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Village | |
Our Lady of Assumption church in Azim Sirma | |
Azim Sirma Азим-Сирма Аçăм-Çырми | |
Coordinates: 55°36′54″N 46°44′44″E / 55.61500°N 46.74556°E / 55.61500; 46.74556 | |
Country | Russia |
Chuvashia | Vurnarsky District |
Population | 429 |
Time zone | UTC+4 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+4 (EEST) |
Azim Sirma (Russian: Азим-Сирма; Chuvash: Аçăм Çырми, Aśăm Śırmi) is a rural locality (a village) in Vurnarsky District of the Chuvash Republic, (Russia). The village is located at 65 kmetres from the capital Cheboksari.
Architecture and monuments
Our Lady of Assumption church; built in 2005 by the monk Vadim (born Valery Smirnov) and consecrated in 2007. After father's Vadim death, father Alexis Belov was elected abbot of the church.
References
- "Деревня Азим-Сирма" (in Russian). cheb.ru. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
- "Чувашия потрясена ещё одним убийством священника" (in Russian). grani21.ru. Retrieved January 5, 2016.