Domes of St. John the Baptist Church (Sergiyev Posad)

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The beautiful golden domes of the church of Nativity of St. John the Baptist was built in Baroque style over Holy Gates, the main entrance into the Holy Trinity St. Sergius Lavra, by successful merchant family of Stroganov's in 1693-1699. Local monks come everyday at 5:00 am to this church for confession.

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Date: February 25, 2007 09:32:00 am EST
File name: ALP-2007-0225-075-Baroque-Domes-Church-John-Baptist-in-Sergiyev-Posad.jpg
Tags: golden domes , baroque , Lavra , Sergiyev Posad , Church Domes , Winter , John the Baptist Church , Stroganov

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