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Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin

Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Church of the Protection of the Holy Virgin on Ostozhenka () is church of the of the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church located in Moscow (building 1, house 4, ). It was constructed in 1907–08 to a design by and . In 1932 it was closed as a place of worship, and in 1992 was returned to the Ostozhenka Old Belief community. The building has the status of an object of cultural heritage of regional value.Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы Остоженской старообрядческой общины, XVIII в. — нач. XX в., архитекторы В. Д. Адамович, В. М. Маят, Ю. И. Чаговец, Ф. О. Ше // data.mos.ru Read more on Wikipedia

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