Religious Sites in St. Petersburg
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Religious Sites in St. Petersburg
| Name | Category | Location |
Alexander Nevsky Lavra
The word lavra in Russian is reserved for a monastery of the highest... |
Religious Sites | Upper Nevsky Prospekt and Vladimirskaya (Lower Nevsky Prospekt) |
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Armenian Church
A fine example of the early-classical style, this blue-and-white... |
Religious Sites | Upper Nevsky Prospekt and Vladimirskaya (Lower Nevsky Prospekt) |
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Church of St. Catherine
Built between 1763 and 1783 by Vallin de la Mothe and Antonio... |
Religious Sites | Upper Nevsky Prospekt and Vladimirskaya (Lower Nevsky Prospekt) |
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Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
The highly ornate, old-Russian style of this colorful church... |
Religious Sites | From the Square of the Arts to the Field of Mars |
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Kazan Cathedral
After a visit to Rome, Tsar Paul I (1754-1801) commissioned this... |
Religious Sites | Upper Nevsky Prospekt and Vladimirskaya (Lower Nevsky Prospekt) |
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Lutheran Church
Designed by Alexander Bryullov in 1833 to replace an older church... |
Religious Sites | Upper Nevsky Prospekt and Vladimirskaya (Lower Nevsky Prospekt) |
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Mosque
Built between 1910 and 1914 to serve St. Petersburg's Muslim... |
Religious Sites | The Petrograd Side |
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Smolnyi
Confusion abounds when you mention the Smolny, for you can mean... |
Religious Sites | Upper Nevsky Prospekt and Vladimirskaya (Lower Nevsky Prospekt) |
St. Isaac's Cathedral
Of the grandest proportions, St. Isaac's is the world's third-largest... |
Religious Sites | The Admiralteisky and Vasilievsky Island |
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St. Nicholas Cathedral
This turquoise-and-white extravaganza of a Russian baroque cathedral... |
Religious Sites | The Admiralteisky and Vasilievsky Island |