Saviour Church on Sennaya Square
59°55′38.14″N 30°19′14.44″E / 59.9272611°N 30.3206778°E
The Assumption Church on
St. Petersburg was a Late Baroque penticupolar church underwritten by Orthodox
merchants trading at the nearby Sennaya Square market.
The church originated as a wooden building transferred across the
icon screen, and many valuable items. Its parish was one of the richest in the city.[2]
The large building with the distinctive dark-green
metro station.The building survived the
metro vestibule that was to replace it stands slightly to the north. The site of the church has been marked by a very small and plain-looking chapel
since 2003.
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References
- ^ "Encyclopaedia of St. Petersburg". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
- ^ a b Isachenko 2010.
- ^ Шавров, Анатолий Левитин, Вадим. "Обновленчество: Анатолий Левитин, Вадим Шавров". Retrieved 3 April 2017.
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Sources
- Isachenko, Valeriy (2010). Зодчие Санкт-Петербурга XVIII – XX веков [Architects of St Petersburg in XVIII – XX Centuries] (in Russian). Moscow: Tsentrpoligraph. ISBN 978-5-227-02220-2.