Religious Sites in St. Petersburg

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Religious Sites in St. Petersburg

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Alexander Nevsky Lavra
The word lavra in Russian is reserved for a monastery of the highest...
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Religious Sites Vladimirskaya
 
Armenian Church
A fine example of the early-classical style, this blue-and-white...
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Religious Sites City Center
 
Chesma Church, Chesma Palace
Surrounded by dreary Soviet high-rises in a remote residential...
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Religious Sites, Architectural Sites Southern Suburbs
 
Church of St. Catherine
Built between 1763 and 1783 by Vallin de la Mothe and Antonio...
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Religious Sites City Center
 
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
The highly ornate, old-Russian style of this colorful church...
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Religious Sites City Center
 
Kazan Cathedral
After a visit to Rome, Tsar Paul I (1754-1801) commissioned this...
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Religious Sites City Center
 
Lutheran Church
Designed by Alexander Bryullov in 1833 to replace an older church...
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Religious Sites City Center
 
Mosque
Built between 1910 and 1914 to serve St. Petersburg's Muslim...
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Religious Sites Petrograd Side
 
Smolny
Confusion abounds when you mention the Smolny, for you can mean...
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Religious Sites Liteiny/Smolny
 
St. Isaac's Cathedral
Of the grandest proportions, St. Isaac's is the world's third-largest...
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Religious Sites Admiralteisky
 
St. Nicholas Cathedral
This turquoise-and-white extravaganza of a Russian baroque cathedral...
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Religious Sites City Center
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