Tag: “Church”

27 places found.

  1. Hua Zang Si

  2. Greek Orthodox Church

  3. Bogolyubovo

    Bogolyubovo, a small yet historic settlement on Russia's famed Golden Ring, was founded in approximately 1158 by Prince Andrei Bogolyubski. It is currently the location of the Bogolyubski Monastery and the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl.

  4. Assumption Cathedral

    The Assumption Cathedral (Usspensky Sobor in Russian), located in Cathedral Square, Vladimir, Russia, dates from 1158.

  5. Knyaginin Monastery

    The Knyaginin Monastery is actually a convent (the Russian word monastyr is used for both monasteries and convents), founded in Vladimir in the 17th century.

  6. Tula Kremlin

    Despite the Western view that "kremlin" is a word solely associated with Moscow, the word translates as fortresss. Centuries ago, all Russian cities had a central, walled kremlin.

  7. Grace Cathedral

    Construction on the present Nob Hill church began in 1928 and was completed in 1964. Grace Cathedral is the 3rd largest Episcopal Cathedral in the US.

  8. St Peter and Paul Church

  9. Rome

    Rome (Italian: Roma) is the capital city of Italy. Rome, Caput mundi ("capital of the world"), la Città Eterna ("the Eternal City"), Limen Apostolorum ("threshold of the Apostles"), la città dei sette colli ("the city of the seven hills") or simply l'Urbe ("the City"), is thoroughly modern and cosmopolitan.

  10. Cathedral of Transfiguration

    The Cathedral of Transfiguration is one of the most stunning sites in the small town of Suzdal, located on Russia's historic Golden Ring. Construction on the cathedral began in the early 16th century, and in the 1980s it was restored to its former glory.