Wooden carved iconostasis. Orthodox Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic.

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Wooden carved iconostasis. Orthodox Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. The carved iconostasis was presented to the church by Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia. The icons were painted by Russian painter Ivan Tyurin. 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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