Zvonnitsa
A zvonnitsa (
Russian architecture of the 14th–17th centuries. Currently, zvonnitsa are especially widespread in the environs of Pskov
.
Sometimes zvonnitsa were mounted directly on
Moscow Kremlin
.
In Polish, the word Dzwonnica (pl:Dzwonnica) refers to any type of bell tower, while the fortified trellis construction containing apertures for bells is referred to by the term dzwonnica parawanowa.
Examples
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The Church ofMoscow Kremlin. -
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Zvonnica of Nikola Church inPskovo-Pechersky Monastery -
Pskov. Church of St. Georg "so Vzvoza" with zvonnitsa -
Zvonnitsa in Rostov Kremlin -
Zvonnitsa in Saint Euthymius Monastery, Suzdal
External links
- Zvonnitsa in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia
- Zvonnitsa in Architectural dictionary
- Zhuravlev Yu. V. Zvonnitsa of Sophia Cathedral
- A. G. Melnik. About zvonnitsa of Borisoglebsky Monastery Archived 2011-10-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Churches Under Bells
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