- The Nicholas Cathedral was one of the few churches that was not closed in the Soviet period. In 1967, here the requiem for the poet Anna Akhmatova was held.
- At the beginning of World War One, many of the cathedral’s objects, such as bells and icons, were taken to Russia.
- Nicholas Naval Cathedral (Naval Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and Epiphany) is the first naval cathedral that traditionally fed the sailors of...
- In the very south-west corner of Kazansky Island stands the impressive St Nicholas' Naval Cathedral - so named as it was built to serve as the main shrine for...
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- 6 reviews of St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral. Roberto Gonzalez. ... Nicolsky Known as the Cathedral was built in honor of St. Nicholas, patron of sailors.
- Freestanding four story bell tower with a tall gilded spire was built in in 1755–1758. St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral consists of two separate churches.
- St. Nicholas Cathedral is a major example of the so-called Elizabethan or Rastrellieqsque Baroque. ... Kronstadt Naval Cathedral, Saint Petersburg-Russia.
- The construction site of the cathedral was not chosen by chance - in the 18th century this area belonged to Naval court. St. Nicholas Cathedral consists of two...
- "The Sailors' Church". Many churches were closed or torn down during the time of Communism, but not the 18th-century St. Nicholas' Naval Cathedral.