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Церковь Сергия и Германа Валаамских

«Сортавала»

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Церковь Сергия и Германа Валаамских

The church is situated at «Сортавала» in Russia.

History and Religious Significance

The church, dedicated to Saint Sergius of Valaam and Saint Herman of Valaam, is a significant place of worship for the Russian Orthodox Church. It serves as a chapel within the larger complex of monastic buildings.

Architecture

The church was constructed in the 19th century, specifically between 1850 and 1860, in the Russian Revival architectural style.

Notable Features

  • The church features a distinctive design with a tall spire, characteristic of Russian Orthodox architecture. The interior contains various ornaments and frescoes.

Organ and Bells

No specific information is available regarding the organ or bells within the church.

Heritage Status

The church has been designated as a cultural monument of regional significance in Russia.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are not publicly available, but it can be accessed during regular business hours at nearby establishments. The church may have limited accessibility due to its location and age.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No specific information is available regarding notable artworks or relics within the church.

Details

NameЦерковь Сергия и Германа Валаамских
City
CountryRussia
Coordinates61.7528, 30.86623
Current useplace of worship for the Russian Orthodox Church