Baltic Sea · Russia · Saint Petersburg
At the same time the civil shipyard on the banks of the Fontanka River was being built, a chapel was erected along the riverside. A wooden wattle church was built here in 1722. Its consecration took place on 2 September, 1722, in the absence of the Emperor Peter I. Having been in Astrakhan at that time, he sent an order to consecrate the church in ...
Moscow Oblast · Russia · Sergiyev Posad
The Church of St. Paraskevi of Iconium in Podil is one of Sergiyev Posad's oldest churches.
Originally, in Podil, there stood the wooden Church of the Entry of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple, which had a side-chapel of Paraskevi the Great Martyr; build probably as early as 15th century, this church served as a parish church for the ...
Europe · France · Lyon
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Europe · Germany · Wurzburg
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Russia · Pereslavl-Zalessky
Church of St. Peter the Metropolitan (tented-roof, 1584). The Church of St. Peter the Metropolitan is situated in the historic centre of the town of Pereslavl, 250 meters south-east of the ancient Cathedral of the Saviour's Transfiguration.
This church is the town's most beautiful architectural structure. It has a cross plan and features a podkl...
Russia · Moscow
Siberia Metochion is situated on the Church's precincts. The Church was built in 1777–1788 by the architect Matvey Kazakov, who added a rotunda containing the main altar of St. Philip, the Metropolitan of Moscow, to the already existing refectory and bell tower (both built in 1752). On the site of a demolished old church built in the mid-17th centu...
Mediterranean Sea · Greece · Athens
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Europe · Austria · Vienna
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Black Sea · Ukraine · Sevastopol
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