Church of the Decapitation of Saint John in Zaraisk
Church of the Decapitation of Saint John in Zaraisk, Eastern Orthodox church in Zaraisk Kremlin, Russia.
The Church of the Decapitation of Saint John features classical architectural elements with symmetrical proportions and traditional columns throughout its structure.
Built in 1821, this religious structure stands as part of the Zaraysk Kremlin complex, with records of an earlier church dating to the 13th century.
The church functions within the Ryazan and Kolomna Eparchy, maintaining Eastern Orthodox traditions through regular services and religious ceremonies.
Located near Pozharsky Square on Museum Street, the church welcomes visitors interested in exploring its architectural details and religious significance.
The church contains over eighty documented architectural and artistic elements that demonstrate 19th-century Russian ecclesiastical craftsmanship.
Location: Zaraysk
Inception: 1821
Architectural style: classicism
Website: http://ru.rodovid.org/wk/Собор_Усекновения_Главы_Иоанна_Предтечи_в_Зарайске
Part of: Zaraysk Kremlin
Website: http://ru.rodovid.org/wk/Собор_Усекновения_Главы_Иоанна_Предтечи_в_Зарайске
GPS coordinates: 54.75739,38.87147
Latest update: March 6, 2025 16:39
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