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Pokorovskaya Church

church, Kizhi Island, Russia

Also known as: Church of the Intercession

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feature of Kizhi Island

In Kizhi Island
The Pokorovskaya (Intercession) Church (1764) has 10 cupolas, and its interior is decorated with icons made locally in the 17th and 18th centuries. St. Lazarus, the oldest church (built 1390) in the Karelian republic, was transported to the open-air museum from the Murom Monastery in the…
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