Downstairs church gallery of the Dormition Cathedral of the Astrakhan Kremlin. Built in 1699-1710 under the leadership of stone mason Dorofei Myakishev. The downstairs church, the Purification of the Icon of the Virgin of Vladimir, served as a shrine to Astrakhan bishops starting from 1714 until 1914.
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Astrakhan, Russia
- Event date: 01.07.1970
- Date published: 23.12.2009
- Author: Shjerbakov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: A70-13374, 6x6 slide
- Media: JPEG, 4032x4064px, 2.8Mb