Holy Places

Epiphany Monastery of St. Anastasia Volga River · Russia · Kostroma

St. Anastasia's Monastery (Convent) was founded in the 15th century by Anastasiya (Anastasia), the first wife of Ivan the Terrible, and later it was incorporated into the Epiphany Convent of St. Anastasia. Earlier, the abodes existed separately: the Epiphany Friary and two convents, the Convent of the Exaltation of the Cross and St. Anastasia's Con...

Evangelical Lutheran Church Baltic Sea · Russia · Pushkin

The Lutheran Parish in Tsarskoye Selo is considered to be founded in 1811. However it was allowed to start construction works in 1817 only. The construction was initiated by Lyceum principle Yegor Engelhardt and Lyceum pastor Christian Gnichtel. Emperor Alexander I gave them his imperial consent and granted 20,000 roubles for this purpose. In 1817,...

Evangelical Lutheran Church Europe · Austria · Vienna

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Evangelical Lutheran Church of SS. Peter and Paul Baltic Sea · Russia · Saint Petersburg

On 27 December 1727, Tsar Peter II granted land in a desert area near Nevsky Avenue, between Bolshaya Konjushennay and Malaya Konjushennaya Streets, to a German Lutheran Community. The foundations of a church were laid on 29 June 1728, the SS. Peter and Paul's Day. The project was implemented by Carlo Giuseppe Trezzini. On 14 (25) June 1730, ...

Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Catherina Dnieper River · Ukraine · Dnepropetrovsk

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Florence Baptistry, Baptistry of St. John Mediterranean Sea · Italy · Florence

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Florence Cathedral, Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore Mediterranean Sea · Italy · Florence

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Florovsky Monastery Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev

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Florovsky Monastery, Ascension Cathedral Dnieper River · Ukraine · Kiev

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Franciscan Church Europe · Austria · Salzburg

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