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- St. Sophia Cathedral of Vologda - a six-pillar temple with five chapters is distinguished by extreme simplicity and brevity.
- St. Sophia Cathedral, east view. August 3, 2011. William Brumfield. Vologda was still built entirely of wood, until Ivan IV (the Terrible) decided in 1565 to include...
- The most ancient monuments preserved on the territory of Vologda belong to the 16th century: Cathedral of St. Sophia (the oldest surviving stone building in...
- One of them is St. Sophia Cathedral. Vologda was founded in the middle of the 12th century; it stands on the river of the same name.
- St. Sophia Cathedral in Vologda was founded in 1568. Three years earlier, Tsar Ivan the Terrible declared Vologda the capital of his Oprichnina state.
- St. Sophia Cathedral has been through a lot. It was badly damaged when Polish and Lithuanian forces attacked Vologda in 1612, it burnt several times.
- Saint Sophia Cathedral in Vologda was built in 1568-1570. It was erected in the image of the Dormition Cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin.
- In the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Vologda, you can see preserved frescoes of the 17th century and the iconostasis of the first half of the 18th century.
- Saint Sophia Cathedral is the oldest surviving building in the city of Vologda. It was built in 1568-1570, when Ivan the Terrible introduced the Oprichnina and made...
