Saint John the Evangelist Church, Smolensk
Saint John the Evangelist Church, Smolensk, Eastern Orthodox church in Smolensk, Russia.
Saint John the Evangelist Church exhibits traditional Orthodox architecture with triangular windows and semicircular cornices adorning the entrance gates.
Roman I of Kyiv established this religious structure, which later received designation as a federal cultural heritage site under Russian protection laws.
The church maintains Eastern Orthodox traditions through regular services and hosts an annual prayer gathering on October 9 for Saint John's feast day.
Located at coordinates 54.790247 North and 32.037836 East, the church remains accessible to visitors interested in religious architecture and Orthodox practices.
The structure features distinctive architectural elements on all four sides, incorporating traditional Eastern Orthodox design principles in its cross-shaped layout.
Location: Smolensk
Founders: Roman I of Kyiv
Website: http://smol-bogoslov.cerkov.ru
GPS coordinates: 54.79025,32.03784
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:56
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