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      🏛 Church of Metropolitan Philip in Meshchanskaya Sloboda

      ул. Гиляровского, 35

      Matvey Kazakov's neoclassical church on the spot where Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich met the relics of Metropolitan Philip from Solovki.

      Church of Metropolitan Philip in Meshchanskaya Sloboda
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      • On 9 July 1652, in a procession with the tsar, the relics of St Philip, brought by Nikon from Solovki, were met here.
      • A wooden cross was first put up at the meeting place, then a church.
      • In 1777–1788 the church was completely rebuilt to a design by Matvey Kazakov in the Moscow Neoclassical style.
      • The side chapels are consecrated in the names of Alexis the Man of God and Sergius of Radonezh.

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      • Meshchanskaya and Sukharevka: the mosque, Kazakov, Sheremetev

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