Saints Peter And Paul Cathedral (Kazan)
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral (''Petropavlovsky Cathedral'', russian: Петропавловский собор) is a Russian Orthodox church in Kazan (Tatarstan). It is one of the most famous churches in Naryshkin Baroque. The temple is consecrated in honour of heavenly Tsar Peter I of Russia patron. Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is built in 1722. Constructing were operated merchant Ivan Afanasievich Mikhlyaev the head imperial factories in Kazan. Most likely, oriental-like cathedral and its bell tower A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none. Such a tower commonly serves as part of a Christian church, and will contain church bells, but there are also many secular bell tower ... were constructed by in common Moscow and Kazan masters. External links Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral in the Kazan Eparchia site {{DEFAULTSORT:Saints Peter And Paul Cathedral (Kazan) Churches in Kazan Russian Orthodox cath ...
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Kazan Church Near Kremlovskaya
Kazan ( ; rus, Казань, p=kɐˈzanʲ; tt-Cyrl, Казан, ''Qazan'', IPA: ɑzan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia. The city lies at the confluence of t