Ioanna Bogoslova Church

For the Orthodox Church, unusual architecture

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We rented an apartment in the house in the yard of John Bogoslov's church. But interestingly, I have never heard a bell ring. The church was built in 1931 together with the building of the Management ...

John's Church of the Godsword

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The old parish Orthodox Church was built in 1780 and demolished in 1877. Then the brick chapel of the Balaam Monastery was built, which was converted to the church of Joa ...

Not a very interesting historical object.

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We came with a wife and an eight-year-old granddaughter to Sortavalu. They took apartments in the center of the city. And this Orthodox church stood almost at us in the yard, was visible from the window. As we found out, it was ...

Finnish heritage

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When you look at the church through the high arch of the former Orthodox Church in Finland, there is an association with the rocket plane standing at the start, the similarity with the starting complex strengthens b ...

Unusual architecture

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The Church of John Godoslova was built in 1931-1932 by the architect Yuhani Viyste project, together with the building of the Office of the Orthodox Church of Finland, located next to it. Unusual architecture ...