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Church of Saint Nicetas, Yaroslavl

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The wooden church of St. Nicetas is known to have existed in 1511. It was rebuilt in stone in 1647 but remained one of the town's poorest churches through much of its history. Its main treasure was the large 16th-century
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in 1670. By the early 20th century, the building had proved too small for crowds of factory workers and was considerably expanded in a rather plain
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style. The domeless building was lucky to survive the Soviet period and has been renovated since 1997.
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The parish of St. Nicetas also had a smaller church for winter services. It was consecrated to the
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Yaroslavl Oblast
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of St. Nicetas, currently on exhibit in a local art gallery. After the
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