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The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (Russian: Храм Христа́ Спаси́теля, romanized: Khram Khristá Spasítelya, IPA: [xram xrʲɪˈsta spɐˈsʲitʲɪlʲə]) is a Russian Orthodox cathedral in Moscow, Russia, on the northern bank of the Moskva River, a few hundred metres southwest of the Kremlin.
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Birky was destroyed during the Second World War. 1321 persons were recorded in 1864. [2] Railway opened in 1869. This was the site of the Borki train disaster in 1888, which nearly killed Emperor Alexander III of Russia. 2791 residents were living here in 1914. [3] Until 18 July 2020, Birky belonged to ...
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour was a cathedral of the Samara diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, located in Samara.The cathedral could hold 2,500 people and was built in 1869-1894 in the neo-Byzantine style, which, according to some experts, [1] became the prototype for several Orthodox churches: five-domed with a high bell tower, combining the characteristic features of Byzantine and ...
Yet another hypothesis suggested by Sona Hoisington in 2003 views the stylistic change as a direct and unintended consequence of the destruction of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. [114] Demolition of the largest building in Moscow left a void in the city fabric that required, at the very least, an equally monumental replacement.
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (Serbian: Саборни Храм Христа Спаситеља, romanized: Saborni Hram Hrista Spasitelja) is a Serbian Orthodox church located in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. [1] A Holy Trinity Church was built during interwar Yugoslavia in the center of Banja Luka. The ...
Vitberg's design for Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow. Vitberg was eventually allowed to return to Moscow, but found little work, and died in poverty and official neglect. The Russian neoclassical revival in the late 19th century contributed to a reappraisal of his architectural legacy. An exhibition, Alexander Witberg (1787–1855).
The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (Russian: Храм Христа Спасителя, Khram Khrista Spasitelya) in the Russian city of Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg) is the largest church of Kaliningrad Oblast. It is the dominant building of the inner city and is situated near the central square, called Ploshchad Pobedy (Victory Square).
Russia-Moscow-Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in 1902. In 1830, Thon completed his most ambitious design to date, that of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow. The Russian-Byzantine Revival style of his project, intended to underline similarity of the new church with old cathedrals of the Moscow Kremlin, displeased many of his fellows, who wanted to see the cathedral built in the ...