Yaroslavl, Russia
Ascension Church, Yaroslavl
The Church of the Ascension of Christ is a four-piered penticupolar Orthodox church erected in Kondakovo, a western suburb of Yaroslavl between 1677 and 1682. The church is located in Yaroslavl, Svobody Street 44. The first church on the site was commissioned in 1584 by Basil Kondaki, a wealthy Greek merchant, in order to prevent the planned construction of a Lutheran church in Kondakovo.
- City
- Yaroslavl
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Landmark
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Yaroslavl
- St. John the Baptist Church, Yaroslavl
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- Volzhskaya tower
Background: Wikipedia