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  2. Church of the Savior on Blood - Wikipedia

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    The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (Russian: Церковь Спаса на Крови, Tserkovʹ Spasa na Krovi) [a] is a Russian Orthodox church in Saint Petersburg, Russia which currently functions as a secular museum and church at the same time. The structure was constructed between 1883 and 1907.

  3. Church of St. Catherine (Saint Petersburg) - Wikipedia

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    Interior of St. Catherine's Church. The Catholic Church of St Catherine (Russian: Католическая церковь Святой Екатерины) in St. Petersburg is the oldest Catholic church in the Russian Federation, and the only church with the title of basilica (status granted on 23 July 2013).

  4. Saint Isaac's Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Design model of the cathedral, 1818–1821, designed by Montferrand, wood, plaster, metal, oil paint, gilding, collection of St. Petersburg Academy of Arts. The church on St Isaac's Square was ordered by Tsar Alexander I, to replace an earlier structure by Vincenzo Brenna, and was the fourth consecutive church standing at this place. [8]

  5. Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra - Wikipedia

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    The Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra (Russian: Свято-Троицкий собор Александро-Невской лавры) is a Russian Orthodox cathedral in Saint Petersburg. It is in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg and part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, where it is the cathedral church of the monastery complex.

  6. Chesme Church - Wikipedia

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    The church and Chesme Palace were the earliest Neo-Gothic constructions in the St Petersburg area. [3] Considered by some to be St Petersburg's single most impressive church, [4] it is a rare example of very early Gothic Revival influence in Russian church architecture. [5] [6] [7] [8]

  7. Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia

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    The Peter and Paul Cathedral (Russian: Петропавловский собор, romanized: Petropavlovskiy sobor) is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located inside the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia. It is the first and oldest landmark in St. Petersburg, built between 1712 and 1733 on Hare Island along the Neva River.

  8. Feodorovskaya Icon Cathedral (Saint Petersburg) - Wikipedia

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    Icons, including copies of those preserved in the State Museum of the History of Religion, were painted by icon painters from the St. John the Theologian workshop in St. Petersburg. In the center of the church on four chains hangs an openwork bronze chandelier with a diameter of 6.5 meters in the form of the "Crown of the Grand Attire" (Russian ...

  9. Smolny Convent - Wikipedia

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    The faculties of sociology, political science and international relations of the Saint Petersburg State University are located in some of the buildings surrounding the cathedral. In April 2015 Smolny Cathedral was returned to the Russian Orthodox Church, and is now an active Orthodox church, the Divine Liturgy is held daily. [4]