Church of the Theotokos of Kazan
Church of the Theotokos of Kazan, Orthodox church in Turten, Russia
Description
The Church of the Theotokos of Kazan is an Orthodox church building in Turten with traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural features. The structure displays characteristic elements such as a dome and religious decorations typical of sacred architecture in this region.
History
The church was built in 1798 and reflects the religious development of the area during the late imperial period. Its architecture shows how religious buildings were designed in this part of Russia at that time.
Culture
The church is dedicated to the Mother of God of Kazan, a revered figure in Russian Orthodox tradition. This religious focus shapes how the interior is designed and decorated with religious imagery throughout.
Practical
The building is protected as a regional cultural heritage site, underlining its historical importance. Visitors should remember this is an active place of worship and treat it with appropriate respect.
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The church displays distinctive features in its local interpretation of Orthodox architecture, reflecting regional influences. This particular expression of the style sets it apart from other churches of that period elsewhere in Russia.
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