Transfiguration church, Tiarlevo, Eastern Orthodox church in Tiarlevo, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The Transfiguration Church is a Russian Revival building in Tyarlevo with characteristic domes and an ornately decorated exterior. The structure displays traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural features with intricate details worked into the outer walls.
The church was built in 1912 as an example of Revival architecture from that period. The building is now recognized as a regional cultural site and has preserved its original architectural character.
The interior layout follows Eastern Orthodox traditions with specific areas for the narthex, nave, iconostasis, and sanctuary, each serving distinct religious purposes.
The building sits in an accessible residential area and the street is easy to locate. Visitors can view the exterior at any time and should note that regular religious services take place there.
The structure incorporates specialized architectural elements to manage snow accumulation, demonstrating adaptation to local weather conditions while maintaining religious authenticity.
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