Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod

Novgorodian Land · Russia

Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod, Russia
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Dating to the mid-eleventh century, this is one of the oldest stone churches in Russia, crowned by helmet-shaped domes. Its bronze west doors and ancient frescoes survive within the city's kremlin.

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