

The State Museum-Reserve Rostov Kremlin, an imposing stone fortification, built in the 16th and 17th centuries in the old city of Rostov Veliky. This photo shows the domes of churches, as seen from the fortress wall's Hodegetria Tower. Right The Gateway Church of Saint John the Baptist, built in 1683 above the gate of the Rostov Kremlin's western wall. Left: The Baroque Church of the Virgin Hodegetria, built in 1693 during the tenure of Metropolitan Joasaph.
- Categories: Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Rostov Veliky, Rostov region, Russia
- Event date: 06.09.1981
- Date published: 22.11.2024
- Author: Andrey Gerasimov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 81-7416, 35 мм цветной негатив
- Media: JPEG, 5385x3544px, 19Mb