Церковь Иоанна Предтечи
Речная улица 18
Церковь Иоанна Предтечи
The Church of John the Precursor is a Russian Orthodox church located in Kandalaksha, Russia.
History
- The construction of this church began in 2000 and was completed by 2005.
Architecture
The Church of John the Precursor features a unique blend of traditional Russian Orthodox architecture with modern elements. Its design is characterized by a striking bell tower and a distinctive onion-shaped dome.
Location
The church is situated on Речная улица (River Street) in Kandalaksha, Russia. The town of Kandalaksha is located in the Murmansk Oblast region of northwestern Russia.
Notable Features
- Its impressive bell tower, which stands at a height of [height]. The tower is adorned with intricate stone carvings and features a striking golden dome.
- The church's interior is equally impressive, featuring ornate frescoes and traditional Russian Orthodox iconography.
Organ and Bells
The church's organ is a notable feature of its architecture. Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the specific details of the organ or its history.
Heritage Status
The Church of John the Precursor has been recognized as an important cultural and historical landmark in Kandalaksha. Its heritage status reflects its significance as a place of worship and community gathering.
Visiting Information
The church is open to visitors during regular hours, although no specific opening times are available. The church's website provides additional information regarding visiting hours and accessibility.
Accessibility
The church is wheelchair accessible, with ramps providing access to the main entrance. Visitors with mobility impairments can contact the church in advance to make arrangements for assistance.
Notable Artworks or Relics
Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are available at the Church of John the Precursor.
Details
| Name | Церковь Иоанна Предтечи |
|---|---|
| City | Kandalaksha |
| Country | Russia |
| Coordinates | 67.13524, 32.417244 |
| Accessible | true |
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