Interior of Dormition Cathedral

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After the end of the wars agains Tartars and the victory over the kingdoms of Kazan and Astrakhan, the tsar Ivan IV (The Terrible), who had a particular veneration for St. Sergius of Radonezh, bagan building a large and beautiful church on the grounds of the Holy Trinity St.

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Date: February 28, 2007 06:45:00 am EST
File name: ALP-2007-0228-031-Interior-of-Dormition-Cathedral-Lavra-Sergiev-Posad.jpg
Tags: Orthodox Churches , Assumption Cathedral , Sergiev Posad , church interior

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