Gagino, Moscow Oblast

Village in Moscow Oblast, Russia
Gagino
Гагино
Village
Our Lady of Kazan church in Gagino
Our Lady of Kazan church in Gagino
Location of Gagino
Map
56°21′00″N 38°21′54″E / 56.35000°N 38.36500°E / 56.35000; 38.36500
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast
Administrative districtSergiyevo-Posadsky District
Rural settlementBereznyakovskoye Rural Settlement
 • Municipal districtSergiyevo-Posadsky Municipal District
 • Rural settlementBereznyakovskoye Rural Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[1])
Postal code(s)[2]
141313Edit this on Wikidata
Dialing code(s)+7 496
OKTMO ID46615406136

Gagino (Russian: Гагино) is a rural locality (a village in Sergiyevo-Posadsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia.

It was first mentioned in 1462 as Timofeyevskoye (Тимофеевское). Today, it lacks substantial industry, agriculture and infrastructure and has a small population, with most houses used as summer cottages.

The major landmarks and the oldest structures preserved in Gagino are the All-Merciful Savior and Our Lady of Kazan churches with a ravaged and abandoned cemetery aside.

The All-Merciful Savior church is notable for Feodor Chaliapin's wedding, while Our Lady of Kazan church (colloquially called "Kazanskaya") annually serves as an offstage for the Chaliapin festival.

References

  1. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  2. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  • Zagorsk.ru Information about Gagino (in Russian)