Helmet Domes of Intercession Church in Suzdal under Cirrus Cloud

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Summer day view of the beautiful gilded helmet-shaped domes of the majestic Cathedral of the Intercession in background of the blue sky with amazing high level cirrus cloud. The cathedral was built on the grounds of the Pokrovsky (Intercession) convent in Suzdal in 1510-1518.

In Medieval times, the helmet shaped domes of Orthodox Churches served as a reminder of the spiritual warfare waged by the Church against the forces of darkness and evi

Photo #243 taken on June 26, 2009 during long distance countryside tour of Suzdal with my Dear client from USA, Patricia Hartman.

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Date: June 26, 2009 10:34:00 am EDT
File name: ALP-2009-0626-243-Helmet-Shaped-Domes-of-Intercession-Cathedral-in-Suzdal-under-Cirrus-Cloud.jpg
Tags: Russia , Suzdal

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