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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Tver

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In 1929 the church was closed, and the building was redeveloped several times for a variety of uses, and it lost its bell tower, five domes, and wall decorations. Finally, in 1982, its disfigured skeleton was destroyed as part of the reconstruction of
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Work began on the building of the church in 1891. Civil engineer F. N. Malinovsky undertook the project and started construction, which lasted until 1893. The new church was consecrated in the name of the Holy Prince
341: 326: 272: 356: 311: 211:. Its architectural design was typical for the period, which reflected traditional 17th century Russian architectural styles. The view of the station completes the main road. 237: 104: 331: 190:. Built between 2010 and 2015, it stands on the site of the former Church of Alexander Nevsky, built between 1891 and 1893, closed in 1929, and demolished in 1982. 316: 376: 17: 371: 366: 361: 381: 346: 336: 321: 351: 228: 245:
The work was fully completed in 2015 and the Cathedral held its first service on Easter Sunday, 12 April 2015.
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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (disambiguation)

Tver
Russia
Denomination
Russian Orthodox
Relics
Thaddeus of Tver
ru
Architect(s)
Style
Russian architecture
Groundbreaking
Russian
Russian Orthodox
cathedral
Diocese of Tver
Tver
Russia
Alexander Nevsky
patron saint
Alexander III of Russia
Tver railway station
dissolution of the Soviet Union
Thaddeus of Tver
ru
Храм в честь св. блгв. кн. Александра Невского
56°50′12″N 35°53′36″E / 56.83667°N 35.89333°E / 56.83667; 35.89333
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Russian Orthodox church buildings in Russia

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