Voznesensky Monastery church.


The monastery is based in the 1630th years by Jesuits. In February, 1665 it is turned into a female orthodox monastery. On a photo from left to right: A Voznesensky Cathedral (1693-1701), to it Ekaterina's Church (1764-1765 — behind an arch of gate) and Church of the Akhtyrsky icon of the God Mother (turquoise color — it is constructed in 1830 over monastery gate according to the project of the architect Alshevsky.)


Size: 8532px × 5000px
Location: Smolensk, Russia
Photo credit: © Vadzim Kandratsenkau / Alamy / Afripics
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