Workers mount a cross on top of the Cemetery Church of St. Nicholas at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery in St. Petersburg. The cross was restored for the Lavra's 300th anniversary based on the pre-revolutionary photographs.

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Bishop Nazary of Kronstadt, vice-rector of the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, during the consecration of the cross before its mounting on top of the Cemetery Church of St. Nicholas at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery in St. Petersburg. The cross was restored for the Lavra's 300th anniversary based on the pre-revolutionary photographs.

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Bishop Nazary of Kronstadt, vice-rector of the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, left, during the consecration of the cross before its mounting on top of the Cemetery Church of St. Nicholas at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery in St. Petersburg. The cross was restored for the Lavra's 300th anniversary based on the pre-revolutionary photographs.

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Workers mount a cross on top of the Cemetery Church of St. Nicholas at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery in St. Petersburg. The cross was restored for the Lavra's 300th anniversary based on the pre-revolutionary photographs.

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Workers mount a cross on top of the Cemetery Church of St. Nicholas at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery in St. Petersburg. The cross was restored for the Lavra's 300th anniversary based on the pre-revolutionary photographs.

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A worker prepares a cross to be mounted on top of the Cemetery Church of St. Nicholas at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery in St. Petersburg. The cross was restored for the Lavra's 300th anniversary based on the pre-revolutionary photographs.

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