A church in Pavlovsky Palace. Pavlovsk, suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 24, 2005
Griboedov Canal and Church of Savior on Blood from Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2003
Mosaic paintings on walls of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Mosaic over an altar in Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Althar(?) of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Decorated window of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Interior mosaics on walls of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Church service in Kazansky Cathedral on Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2009
Mosaics of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Church of Savior on Blood, Benois Building (lighted) and Griboedov Canal at night. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 7, 2004
Chesma (Chesmenskaya) Church at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 6, 2006
Decorated walls of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Mosaic interior of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 30, 2003
Mosaic interior of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 30, 2003
Arched vaults of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Church of Savior on Blood (recently renovated). Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
Altar of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Church of Savior on Blood, view from Kanal Griboedova embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 14, 2007
Interior decorations of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Windows and mosaic of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
A structure opposite to an altar of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Decorated ceiling of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Ceiling of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Mosaic on walls of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Church of Savior on Blood at early morning. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 7, 2004
Arches of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Church of Savior on Blood in downtown Saint Petersburg. Russia, February 1, 2000
Vaulted ceiling of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Vaults of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Mosaic ceiling over an altar in Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Mosaic ceiling of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Ceiling of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Altar-like structure in Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Church of Savior on Blood, view from Griboedov Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 20, 2005
Trinity Church from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2003
Church in Pavlovsky Palace. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 29, 2007
Vodnoy Zastavy (Watergate) Street, with St. Hyacinth Catholic Church to the right and Clock Tower in background. Vyborg, Russia, June 7, 2009
Interior of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2009
Church service in Gatchina Palace. Gatchina, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 20, 2009
Interior of Saint Catherine Church in Kingisepp. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
Old houses and Church of Savior on Blood at horizon, view from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 19, 2005
Museum in a recently renovated Savior on Blood Church at Griboedova Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 13, 1999.
Interior of a church of Pskov-Pechory Monastery. Pechory, Russia, August 8, 2004
John the Baptist church in Old Ladoga (Staraya Ladoga). Leningrad Region, Russia, July 18, 2004
Interior of John the Baptist church(?) in Old Ladoga (Staraya Ladoga). Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church at 40 Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1, 2003
Interior of orthodox church "Soroka muchenikov Sevastiyskih"(?) near a parking place. Pechory, Russia, August 8, 2004
In Church of Saint George. Yuriev Monastery, near Novgorod, Russia, July 3, 2003
Russian Orthodox church of Peter and Paul in Siverskaya, 45 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 6, 2003
Interior of Church of Saint George in Yuriev Monastery. Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
Church of Savior on Blood from colonnade of Saint Isaac Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 17, 2004
Interior of the Rozhdestveno Church, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 22, 2004
Saint Catherine Church in Kingisepp. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
Cathedral of German reformed church (1864), now House of Culture of Communication Workers at a corner of Bolshaya Morskaya Street 58 and Pochtampsky Pereulok 9 at a trip on canals. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 25, 2003
Church of Saint Paraskevy Pyatnicy in Gorodishche Area. Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
Sophiyskiy Cathedral (Church of Holy Wisdom). Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
A log house and a church of Spaso-Troitsky Skit in village of Senno, near Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Russia, December 25, 2005
Interior of Kazanskaya Church of Voskresenskiy Novodevichiy Monastery. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2010
Cathedral Kazanskaya Church of Voskresenskiy Novodevichiy Monastery. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2010
Church of Saint George in Yuriev Monastery. Novgorod, Russia, June 15, 2009
Interior of Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church at 40 Nevsky Prospekt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
A dome of Church of Saint George. Yuriev Monastery, near Novgorod, Russia, July 3, 2003
Ruins of Trinity Church and bell tower in Zelenets Monastery. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Interior of John the Baptist church in Old Ladoga (Staraya Ladoga). Leningrad Region, Russia, July 18, 2004
John the Baptist church in Old Ladoga (Staraya Ladoga). Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Old Orthodox churches in Kolomenskoe museum. Moscow, Russia, August 30, 2001
Church of Peter and Paul in Siverskaya, 40 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 20, 2005
Church of Paraskevy Piatnitsy of Yaroslavovo Dvorishche. Novgorod, Russia, June 15, 2009
Interior of Saint Catherine Roman Catholic Church at 32 - 34 Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 19, 2009
Interior of a church in Old (Staraya) Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Recently renovated orthodox Christian Church Saint Vladimir Cathedral on Lenina Prospekt Street in Kronstadt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 4, 2010
Dome of a church in Old (Staraya) Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Interior of Church of Three Saints (Trioch Sviatiteley) in Vasilievsky Ostrov neighborhood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 2, 2004
Interior of the Church of Saint Mary. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 2, 2004
Decaying fresco in Trinity Church in Zelenets Monastery. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Church bells and a cathedral of Uspensky Monastery, view from bell tower. Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia, December 25, 2005
Church of Savior on Blood on Griboedov Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 1, 2000
Churches of Ivangorod Fortress, view from a wall near Vorotnaya (Gate) Tower. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
A church of Spaso-Troitsky Skit in village of Senno, near Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. Russia, December 25, 2005
Tourist excursion of Christian Orthodox church in Konevets Island in Ladozhskoe Lake, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 8, 2002
Church of Saint Paraskevy Pyatnicy in Gorodishche Area (Yaroslav Courtyard). Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
Paromenskaya Church (Uspeniya s Paroma) in Zavelichye. Pskov, Russia, August 8, 2004
A park in the center of the city, with V. I. Lenin monument and ancient churches around it. Pskov, Russia, August 8, 2004
Dmitry Solunsky church in Old Ladoga Fortress in Staraya Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 18, 2004
An Orthodox church remotely seen from entrance of Yuriev Monastery. Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
Sophiyskiy Cathedral (Church of Holy Wisdom). Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
An Orthodox church in Gorodishche Area (Yaroslav Courtyard). Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
Rozhdestveno church, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 22, 2004
Excursion of ruins of Trinity church in Zelenets Monastery. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
A dome of Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church at 40 Nevsky Prospekt. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
Interior of a recently open church of Uspensky(?) monastery in Old (Staraya) Ladoga. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Interior of Christian Orthodox church in Konevets Monastery, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 8, 2002
Interior of Blagoveshchenskaya Church in Vasilievsky Ostrov neighborhood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 2, 2004
Blessing(?) of a believer tourist in Blagoveshcheniya Church in Zelenets Monastery. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Saint Catherine Roman Catholic Church at 32-34 Nevsky Prospekt, Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 4, 2002
A yard of a Christian Orthodox church in Konevets Island in Ladozhskoe Lake, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 8, 2002
Interior of Paromenskaya Church in Zavelichye. Pskov, Russia, August 8, 2004
Trapeznaya (church dining room) in Zelenets Monastery. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Church of Saint Paraskevy Pyatnicy of Yaroslav Courtyard. Novgorod, Russia, July 3, 2003
Ruins of barracks and churches of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
A church and a bell tower in Uspensky Monastery. Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia, December 25, 2005
Vodnoy Zastavy Street, St. Hyacinth Catholic Church and Clock Tower in Old City. Vyborg, Russia, September 1, 2007
Church of "Aleksy Mitropolit Moskovsky" in Taytsy, near Saint Petersburg, view from a window of a bus. Russia, June 20, 2009
Firing squad executing a group of orthodox priests for political reasons on a wall icon "Novomucheniki Petrogradskiye" (Petrograd martyrs) in Kazanskaya Church in Novodevichiy Cathedral. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 26, 2010
An Orthodox church at Karl Marx (now Bolshoi Sampsonievskiy) Prospect in Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 21, 1999.
A church in Gorodishche Area (Yaroslav Courtyard). Novgorod, Russia, August 1, 2001
Griaznovka(?) River and the church in Rozhdestveno, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 22, 2004
Trinity Church (1755) in Gostilitsy village. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
Tour of a Trinity church in Zelenets Monastery. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
A dome of Trinity(?) Church in Zelenets Monastery. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
Nikola Church of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
Lutheran German-Russian Church at 22-24 Nevsky Prospekt at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 15, 2005
Church of Savior on Blood with recently restored mosaic. Saint Petersburg, Russia, April 6, 1999.
A pond of Oredezh River, Riga Highway and the church in Rozhdestveno, 50 miles south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 22, 2004
A cook in trapeznaya (church dining room) in Zelenets Monastery. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 23, 2005
A church window in Uspensky Monastery. Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia, December 25, 2005
Reflection of Saint Catherine Roman Catholic Church on a car on Nevsky Prospect, a central street of Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 4, 2002
Doorway of Uspenskaya Church of Ivangorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, July 17, 2005
Wall painting in a Christian Orthodox church in Konevets Island in Ladozhskoe Lake, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 8, 2002
Electrical equipment factory on Vyborgskaya Street, a former Lutheran Church (Viipurin maaseurakunnan kirkko, 1481). Vyborg, Russia, May 27, 2011
Begging person on steps of Anna Kashinskaya Church, view from a tour bus. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Begging person sitting on steps of Anna Kashinskaya Church, view from a tour bus. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Praying at the entrance of Anna Kashinskaya Church, view from a tour bus. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Gates of Church of Boris and Gleb in Agalatovo, view from a tour bus. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Church of Boris and Gleb (built in 1999 - 2001) in Agalatovo. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Interior of Church of Boris and Gleb in Agalatovo. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Recently built wooden Orthodox Christian church of Boris and Gleb in Agalatovo. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Altar of a recently built church. North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Wooden Orthodox Christian church in Sapiornoe (Tserkov Konevskoy Ikony Bozhiey Materi, built in 1994). North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Chapel built on Vuoksa River (Andrey Pervozvanny Church, built in 2000). Vasilkovo, north from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Altar of Trinity Church in Melnikovo (Tserkov Troitsy Zhivonachalnoy). North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Wooden Trinity Church in Melnikovo (Tserkov Troitsy Zhivonachalnoy, built in 1998 - 2002). North from Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 29, 2011
Gothic church of Peter and Paul in Shuvalovo Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 31, 2011
Interior of a Gothic church of Peter and Paul in Shuvalovo Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 31, 2011
Interior of a ruined church. Zhikharevo, east from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
Church reflection (flipped image) in Staraya Ladoga. East from Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 4, 2011
John the Baptist church in Old Ladoga (Staraya Ladoga). Leningrad Region, Russia, June 4, 2011
Gothic church (Capella) in Alexandria Park in Peterhof, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 6, 2011
Gothic church (Capella) (1831-1833) in Alexandria Park in Peterhof, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, June 6, 2011
Church altar in Pavlovsky Palace. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 14, 2011
Interior of a church in Rozhdestveno, south from Saint Petersburg in Leningrad Region. Russia, June 19, 2011
Close up of a dome of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 27, 2011
Interior of Archangel Cathedral in Kremlin (Arkhangelsky sobor of Russian Orthodox church). Moscow, Russia, July 3, 2011
Ural jewels, a gift for a museum at 10-th anniversary of Great October Socialist Revolution, in one of Kremlin Churches. Moscow, Russia, July 3, 2011
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker. Shlisselburg, Leningradskaya Region, Russia, July 27, 2012
Electrical equipment factory, a former Lutheran Church (Viipurin maaseurakunnan kirkko, 1481) on Kosoy Pereulok. Vyborg, Russia, August 12, 2012
Decorations of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Vaults of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Central altar of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Vault over a central altar of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Side vaults of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Side window of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Mosaic walls of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Mosaic of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Mosaic vaults of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Arches of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Columns of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Mosaic decorations of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Ceiling of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Paintings of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Paintings and windows of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Arched galleries of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Gilded decorations of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Decorated columns of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Shrine like structure of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Marble floor of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Altar of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Arched ceiling of Church of Savior on Blood. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Church of Savior on Blood from Griboedova Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Church of Savior on Blood from a foot bridge across Griboedova Canal. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
Church of Savior on Blood from Griboedova Canal at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 2, 2013
A church in Pavlovsky Palace. Pavlovsk, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 5, 2013
A church on central square that was built to replace V. I. Lenin monument, view from a window of a bus. Pushkin, a suburb of Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 5, 2013
Church of Savior on Blood from Griboedova Canal at morning. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 7, 2013
Church of Savior on Blood from Griboedova Canal near Benois Building. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 7, 2013
Blue church on Nevsky Prospect. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 7, 2013
Cemetery behind Chesma Church at evening. Saint Petersburg, Russia, February 8, 2013
A church in Koporye Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
Orthodox Church in Kingisepp. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
Orthodox Church in Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
Orthodox Church inside Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
Churches inside Ivan Gorod Fortress. Leningrad Region, Russia, February 9, 2013
