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The Patriarchal Chambers and the Church of the Twelve Apostles

The Patriarchal Chambers and the Church of the Twelve Apostles The Patriarchal Chambers and the Church of the Twelve Apostles - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Patriarchal Chambers and the Church of the Twelve Apostles () is a minor cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin, commissioned by Patriarch Nikon as part of his stately residence in 1653 and dedicated to Philip the Apostle three years later. Today, it is used by Moscow Kremlin Museums. Read more on Wikipedia

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