Zaponorye

Zaponorye (Russian: Запоно́рье) is a village in Orekhovo-Zuyevsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the river Ponor (a tributary of the Nerskaya).

The village was a part of the land owned by Chudov Monastery in Moscow.

According to the cadastres of 1623—1624, the wooden Pokrov Church of Our Lady was located in the village of Zaponorye/Vlasyevskoye.

In the 19th century, Zaponorye had a status of a selo and served as a center of Zaponorskaya Volost of Bogoroditsky Uyezd of Moscow Governorate.

[2] Twice a year, on May 20 and October 1, a fair (Zaponorskaya yarmarka) was held in the village.