Chiese ortodosse in Russia

Russian Orthodox Treasures

This collection features architectural landmarks of Russian Christianity, ranging from the 15th-century Assumption Cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin to the fortified Solovetsky Monastery on the White Sea. A significant portion of the list highlights the historic center of Solikamsk in the Perm region, renowned for its 17th and 18th-century stone churches. These sites showcase diverse styles, including the elaborate brickwork of the Solikamsk Baroque and the towering modern structures like the Annunciation Cathedral in Voronezh.

Russian Orthodox Treasures — Mappa

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Assumption Cathedral

The Cathedral of the Dormition, also known as the Assumption Cathedral or Cathedral of the Assumption, is a Russian Orthodox church…

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Solovetsky Monastery

The Solovetsky Monastery is a fortified monastery located on the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea in northern Russia.

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Annunciation Cathedral, Voronezh

The Annunciation Cathedral in Voronezh is one of the tallest Eastern Orthodox churches in the world.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Sobor Troicy Zivonacalnoj

A 17th-century five-domed cathedral built between 1684 and 1697, featuring elaborate stone carvings and traditional Russian architecture.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Sobor Vozdvizenia Cestnogo Kresta Gospodna

A late 17th-century monument of church architecture, this cathedral is notable for its decorative brickwork and historical significance in the Perm region.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Cerkov Rozdestva Ioanna Predteci

An 18th-century Orthodox church representing the unique architectural style of the Ural region during the reign of Peter the Great.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Cerkov Zen Mironosic

This 18th-century church is a recognized monument of Russian architecture, showcasing the transition of styles in the Solikamsk region.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Cerkov Preobrazenia Gospodna

Built between 1683 and 1692, this five-domed structure serves as the cathedral of the Solikamsk diocese and features traditional 17th-century design.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Cerkov Mihaila Arhangela

An early 18th-century monument of architecture, this church reflects the religious heritage of the Solikamsk historical center.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Cerkov Spasa Nerukotvornogo Obraza

A late 17th-century architectural monument completed in 1691, known for its intricate exterior detailing and five-domed silhouette.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Cerkov Bogoavlenia Gospodna

A 17th-century church located within the former Solikamsk Kremlin, famous for its rich decorative tiles and traditional Russian kokoshnik gables.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Cerkov Vvedenia Presvatoj Bogorodicy

An early 18th-century stone church that forms part of the Transfiguration Monastery complex in Solikamsk.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Sobornaa kolokolna

A 62-meter leaning bell tower built in 1713, serving as a prominent landmark in the historical center of Solikamsk.

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Cerkov Voznesenia Gospodna

A historic stone church located within the grounds of the Holy Trinity Monastery complex.

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Sobor Troicy Zivonacalnoj

The central cathedral of the Holy Trinity Monastery, featuring traditional 17th-century Orthodox architectural elements.

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Casovna Petra i Pavla

A small 18th-century stone chapel situated near the Epiphany Church in the historic center.

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Solikamskij Troickij muzskoj monastyr

A male monastery founded in the late 16th century, representing one of the oldest religious foundations in the Perm region.

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Preobrazenskij monastyr

A former women's monastery founded in 1683, featuring a complex of historic stone buildings and churches.

Vladimir Litvinov / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Cerkov Voskresenia Hristova

An early 18th-century church in the historic center, noted for its brick ornamentation and role in Solikamsk's religious history.

Rartat / Public domain

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Church of the Assumption of Mary

The Church of the Assumption of Mary is a Catholic church in the city of Astrakhan.