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Church of the Saviour on the Blood

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Naberezhnaya Kanala Griboyedova 2A, St. Petersburg, Russia
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Church of the Saviour on the Blood
Church of the Saviour on the Blood

by Mashka

Brooklyn, New York

July 22, 2001

Tsar Alexander II was murdered here while riding down the street. His son Alexander III commissioned the church be built in his memory. The alter was built right on the spot where Alex was killed, and in order to do that, the church looks slightly ...Read more

From journal Studying Abroad in Peter