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      🏛 Epiphany Church on Gutuevsky Island

      Двинская ул., 2

      A red-brick Russian-style church by the sea port, built in memory of the Tsarevich Nicholas's escape in Japan.

      Epiphany Church on Gutuevsky Island
      © Александровы АГ · CC BY-SA 4.0
      Epiphany Church on Gutuevsky Island
      © Ahndrei · CC BY-SA 4.0
      • The church was founded in 1892, on the first anniversary of the attempt on the Tsarevich Nicholas in the Japanese city of Otsu.
      • The architect was Vasily Kosyakov; it was consecrated on 29 April 1899.
      • At first the port's customs officers wanted to put up a chapel, but the manufacturer I. A. Voronin gave money for a whole church.
      • The faience iconostasis was made at the Kuznetsov factory and won an award at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris.
      • The bells were shown at the World's Fair in Chicago before they were installed.
      • The model was the church at Borki, built after the imperial train crash.

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