St. Anne's Church, Yekaterinburg, Catholic church in central Yekaterinburg, Russia
St. Anne's Church is a Catholic church in central Yekaterinburg, located on Gogol Street. The interior features Catholic design elements with a main altar displaying a triptych depicting religious themes.
A church building was first erected in 1884 and stood until the 1960s. After the 1917 Revolution, it served various secular purposes including a library, kindergarten, and bus station before being demolished.
The church serves the Catholic community of the region as a spiritual center. Named after Saint Anne, it offers a space for worship and prayer.
The church is located downtown and is easily accessible on foot from main thoroughfares. Visitors should remember this is an active place of worship, so respectful behavior and modest clothing are expected.
Two artworks from the original 1884 building have survived and are still preserved. These include an icon showing Jesus being tempted by Pharisees and a statue titled Jesus, the Burning Heart.
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