Ascension Cathedral
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Address | Sofiyskaya Ploshchad', 1, Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 196602 |
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Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 8AM Mon |
Phone | +7 812 451-53-49 |
Capacity | 5,000 |
Architects | Charles Cameron |
Ivan Starov | |
Leon Benois | |
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ID | 2278251 |
About Ascension Cathedral
The Ascension Cathedral in the town of Sophia in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg, was one of the first purely Palladian churches to be built in Russia. Rather paradoxically, it may also be defined as "the first example of Byzantinism in Russian architecture".
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