Lake Ladoga. The Transfiguration of the Savior Monastery on the islands of the Valaam Archipelago. Background: The Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker, part of the St. Nicholas Hermitage, was built in 1853 to a design by architects A. M. Gornstayev and G. I. Karpov. Foreground: A two-story stone block of cells, completed in 1858.
- Categories: Religion & Belief
- Location: Republic of Karelia, Russia
- Event date: 01.08.1990
- Date published: 23.10.2022
- Author: Sergey Samokhin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: DP90-4501, 35 mm slide
- Media: JPEG, 5191x3512px, 11.4Mb