Saint Mary Magdalene. Icon in the Orthodox Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic.


Saint Mary Magdalene. Icon in the Orthodox Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. The icon was presented to the church in 1897 by Empress Consort Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia. The church designed by architect Gustav Wiedermann, on the basis of the earlier project by Russian architect Konstantin Ukhtomsky, was built between 1893 and 1898. The church is now the Metochion of the Russian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate in the Czech Republic.


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