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Dormition Cathedral, Staraya Ladoga

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40: 233:, of which the Volkhov River was a part of. The cathedral was built presumably in the third quarter of the 12th century by Novgorodians. It was rebuilt several times since. In 1761, a side-chapel was built at the northern side of the cathedral, and in 1854-1856 another two were built at the western side, and a bell-tower was erected. In 1925, the cathedral was closed for service. In the 1950s, a complex restoration was performed, the side chapels and the bell-tower were demolished. In 2005, the cathedral was returned to the Russian Orthodox Church. 39: 257:. The 20th century restorations uncovered approximately 50 square metres (540 sq ft) of the original painting, but most of them in fragments, so that it is difficult to reconstruct the original topics and disposition. The frescoes seem to be close in style to those in 433: 418: 164: 56: 408: 413: 428: 230: 202: 310: 206: 201:
is one of the oldest churches of Russia, dating from the second half of the 12th century. It is one of the few surviving
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in Russia, and the northernmost one. The cathedral is the katholikon of the female
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and has a very simple composition. The western wall has two relief crosses.
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Leningrad Oblast
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In the 12th century, the interior of the church was covered by
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Medieval Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Russia
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Assumption Cathedral, Staraya Ladoga

60°00′08.66″N 32°17′39.07″E / 60.0024056°N 32.2941861°E / 60.0024056; 32.2941861
Staraya Ladoga
Russia
Denomination
Russian Orthodox
Dedication
Dormition of the Theotokos
Style
Russian
Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Russian
selo
Staraya Ladoga
Volkhovsky District
Leningrad Oblast
Russia
pre-Mongol buildings
Dormition Monastery
Volkhov River
Rurik
Novgorod
Trade route from the Varangians to the Greeks
plinthite
frescoes
Polotsk


Собор Успения Пресвятой Богородицы в Староладожском Успенском монастыре

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