Holy Places

Santa Fosca Church Mediterranean Sea · Italy · Venice

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Santa Maria del Giglio Church Mediterranean Sea · Italy · Venice

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Santa Maria della Salute Basilica Mediterranean Sea · Italy · Venice

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Santa Maria della Spina Church Mediterranean Sea · Italy · Pisa

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Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari Basilica Mediterranean Sea · Italy · Venice

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Saviour Church Volga River · Russia · Gorodets

The Moscow baroque brick Church of the Image of Edessa (Saviour Church) was built in 1752. The "octagon on square" building has a refectory, a southern side chapel dedicated to Alexis of Rome, and a tented-roof bell tower. The Church was shut down in the late 1930s. In 1989, it was handed back to the congregation. The Church was reconstruc...

Saviour Monastery of St. Euthymius Russia · Suzdal

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Schonborn Chapel Europe · Germany · Wurzburg

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Scottish Abbey, Schottenstift Europe · Austria · Vienna

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Smolensk Church, Church of Theotokos of Smolensk Baltic Sea · Russia · Saint Petersburg

According to the legend, working people were among the first who were buried on the banks of the Chornaya River (eng.: Black River), the Smolenka River now. Construction of a huge city demanded many hands. Those, who were called upon to St. Petersburg by the Monarch, settled in Vasilievsky Island. However, there were no houses for them to live in. ...