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Church of the Transfiguration, Neoclassical Orthodox church in Tula, Russia

The Church of the Transfiguration features symmetrical proportions, clean geometric lines, and a central dome supported by classical columns with minimal ornamentation.

Built in 1700, this religious structure became an integral part of the Uspensky Convent, marking a period of architectural transformation in Russian religious buildings.

The church represents a fusion of Russian Orthodox traditions with European Neoclassical design principles, reflecting the cultural shifts of eighteenth-century Russia.

Located at coordinates 54.193415, 37.619728, the church opens its doors to visitors interested in exploring the religious heritage of Tula.

The structure remains the only complete architectural ensemble from the 17th to 19th centuries within the Tula region, earning federal heritage protection status.

Location: Tula

Inception: 17 century

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture in Russia

Part of: Uspensky Convent

GPS coordinates: 54.19342,37.61973

Latest update: March 6, 2025 11:38

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