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St. Isaac's Cathedral - an outstanding monument of Russian architecture of the XIX century and one of the world's great domed buildings, inferior in size only ST. Peter's in Rome , St. . Paul's in London and Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence.\r\n\r\nThe enormity of this temple determine its dimensions: height 101.5 m, 111.2 m length , width 97.6 m.Cathedral - one of the landmarks of St. ...
Leningradskaya oblast Sankt-Peterburg Sightseeings Architecture Churches and cathedrals
My God, how much, how I love to go home .\r\nHow to read a prayer room in Leningrad machines\r\nAnd with native Petrograd in an old mosque dating\r\nFlying over the white nights of the soul intoxicated .\r\n\r\nA.Rosenbaum\r\n\r\n\r\nIn the historic city center, near the cathedral and the house of Peter I towering cathedral cathedral mosque , the dome of which was very similar to the dom...
Leningradskaya oblast Sankt-Peterburg Sightseeings Architecture Churches and cathedrals
Church of Resurrection ( Savior on Spilled Blood ) was built as a nationwide historical memorial. Cathedral memorialized the Emperor Alexander II, his reformist policy reforms, and expressed repentance of the people of Russia.\r\n\r\nHowever, the Savior on Spilled Blood - a historical monument tragic events of March 1 , 1881.It would be wrong to take this church as a cult object only , etc.
Leningradskaya oblast Sankt-Peterburg Sightseeings Architecture Churches and cathedrals
The ensemble of Smolny Cathedral Resurrection of all educational institutions , even in its unfinished form ( was not built an enormous tower height of 140 m to 18 m above the spire of Peter and Paul Cathedral bell tower ) makes an indelible impression.Already he admired from afar , having a strange and mystical properties as a decrease in the approach to it , not losing to .
Leningradskaya oblast Sankt-Peterburg Sightseeings Architecture Churches and cathedrals
The ideological and compositional core of the ensemble and Paul Fortress - the Cathedral of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul. His favorite place May 30, 1712 . Construction of the cathedral and the project under the supervision of D. Trezzini took 20 years - from 1712 to 1732 .Unusual for the traditional Russian religious architecture as the cathedral exterior and interior. Its main deco...
Leningradskaya oblast Sankt-Peterburg Sightseeings Architecture Churches and cathedrals
Nicholas Naval Cathedral ( official name - the Naval Cathedral of St. Nicholas and Epiphany) in St. Petersburg - Orthodox Church of St. Petersburg Diocese of the Russian Church , located on St. Nicholas Square. It is a magnificent monument to the late Baroque architecture .\r\n\r\nNeighbourhoods was built one-story barracks.They lived in the servants of the Navy Official Gazette .
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Kazan Cathedral was built by the architect Andrei Voronikhin Nikiforovich from 1801 to 1811 . It was built on the site of Nevsky Prospekt , where the modest Church of the Nativity of the Virgin. This church has one of the major shrines of St. Petersburg - the miraculous icon of Our Lady of Kazan .Cathedral was built by order of Emperor Paul I, just for the icon, like the cathedral .
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Chesmenskaya Church of St. John the Baptist - a monument of architecture in the style of pseudo- Orthodox ecumenical and serving the church. The church was built to commemorate the victory of the Russian Fleet over the Turks at bay Chesmenskaya Aegean Sea in 1770 .Project of the church by the architect Yury Felten , construction was approved by Catherine II the most , according to legend...
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