• In April 2015 Smolny Cathedral was returned to the Russian Orthodox Church, and is now an active Orthodox church, the Divine Liturgy is held daily.[4].
  • Smolny Cathedral in St. Petersburg is located on the left bank of the Neva River, near the Smolny court in the place where they cooked the resin for the...
  • The dazzling cupolas of Smolny Cathedral, one of the most beautiful churches in St. Petersburg, rise majestically from its waterside location on the banks of...
  • In 1967 the church was reconstructed, and in 1974 a branch of the Museum of the History of Leningrad was opened inside Smolny Cathedral.
  • The Smolny Cathedral was built by order of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna, who wanted to build a monastery on the site of the palace where her childhood passed.
  • The Smolny Cathedral is a magnificent building far away from the great tourist flows, offering an amazing view over the city.
  • The blue and white Smolny Cathedral is one of the most fabulous works of Bartolomeo Rastrelli (the creator of the Winter Palace, the Grand Catherine Palace in...
  • The Smolny Cathedral is a stunning building that gives tourists stunning views of the city and offers them a glimpse into Russian history.
  • Smolny Cathedral and the Smolny Institute. The Smolny ensemble includes a number of structures put up at different times.
  • Smolny Cathedral is one of the monuments of world significance. Today the complex has the status of a branch of the State Museum "St. Isaac's Cathedral".