Kazan icon of Our Lady church in Tsarskoye Selo

The church features white columns, a central dome, and symmetrical architecture following classical design principles of the 18th century Russian religious buildings.

Catherine II of Russia established this church during her reign, incorporating it into the architectural ensemble of the Tsarskoye Selo imperial residence.

The church holds regular Russian Orthodox services and contains numerous religious artifacts, including replicas of the venerated Kazan icon.

Visitors can access the church through the main entrance on Sofia Street, with religious ceremonies taking place on Sundays and major Orthodox holidays.

The building survived World War II without major damage, maintaining its original architectural elements and internal decorative features from the 18th century.

Location: Pushkin

Founders: Catherine II of Russia

Architectural style: classicism

GPS coordinates: 59.69371,30.38808

Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:14