Church of the Twelve Apostles, Tula

The Church of the Twelve Apostles is an Orthodox temple in Tula featuring multiple domes with gold accents and highly detailed exterior ornamentation. The building rises prominently and can be spotted easily from nearby streets.

The temple was built during the early 1900s following the architectural traditions of that period. It served the local Orthodox community through decades of significant change in Russian history.

The church displays Orthodox building traditions through its multiple domes, which have shaped the city's religious character. Inside, icons and decorations give visitors a sense of the spiritual richness expressed through Russian faith practices.

The church can be accessed from the street and the square allows for viewing the building from multiple angles. The interior is open during services, when visitors are generally welcome to enter and observe respectfully.

The building is named after the twelve apostles, a detail reflected in how the domes are arranged as an architectural symbol. This connection between the name and the building's form becomes apparent when observing the roof from outside.