Church of St. Peter the Apostle description and photos - Russia - Karelia: Marcial Waters
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Church of St. Peter the Apostle description and photos - Russia - Karelia: Marcial Waters. Detailed information about the attraction. Description, photos and a map showing the nearest significant objects. Photo and descriptionIn 1721, the Church of the Apostle Peter was built on the Marcial waters, this architectural monument has survived to this day. The church was built in a single-domed, cruciform plan from pine logs. The main decoration of the church is a two-tiered order iconostasis, consisting of a festive and local rows. For most of the icons in the temple, the iconography reflects Western European tradition. Once a year - January 29, on the day of worship of the honest chains of the Apostle Peter, a prayer service is held in the church, which is part of the Marcial Waters Museum-Reserve.  We also recommend reading M. M. Zoshchenko description and photo - Russia - St. Petersburg: St. Petersburg Topic: Church of St. Peter the Apostle description and photos - Russia - Karelia: Marcial Waters. |
