Uspeniye
Uspeniye is a town and the administrative center of Uspensky District in the Pskov Oblast of Russia. It is located on the Velikaya River, approximately 150 kilometers southeast of Pskov, the administrative center of the oblast. The town's name translates to "Assumption" in English, referring to the Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday in the Russian Orthodox Church.
The history of Uspeniye dates back to the 15th century when it was first mentioned in historical
Today, Uspeniye is a small town with a population of around 5,000 people. It serves as a
The Assumption Cathedral, a prominent landmark in the town, is a significant religious site. It was built
In recent years, Uspeniye has been working to preserve its historical and cultural heritage while also adapting