Situated at the intersection of Russia’s Klyazma and Nerl Rivers is the Church of the Intercession, a medieval structure “[…]... Read More
On Syros Island, located in the area of Galissas, is, perhaps, one of the most unique chapels in the... Read More
One of St. Petersburg’s most famous sites, the Smolny Cathedral is also one of its most unique, with a history... Read More
Located on a rocky crag of Mount Parnon, at an altitude of 650 meters, is the Monastery of Panagia... Read More
Located just 300 miles northeast of St. Petersburg in Russia’s Lake Onega is Kizhi Island, home to two of Russia’s... Read More
We recently shared the story of the Church of the Ascension (Kolomenskoye), which was erected by Basil III to spark... Read More
Situated in the picturesque Kolomenskoye estate is the Church of the Ascension, a 16th century holy landmark. “Beginning from the... Read More
Modeled after Byzantium’s crown jewel, the Hagia Sophia, the Naval Cathedral of St. Nicholas (Kronstadt) is dedicated to the fallen... Read More
Officially called the Church of the Resurrection of Christ, the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood is St. Petersburg’s... Read More
This week, we’re continuing our Sacred Spaces blog series with a visit to the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius. “Lavra”... Read More