• The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood is a Russian Orthodox church in Saint Petersburg, Russia which currently functions as a secular museum and church...
  • The Church of our Savior on the Spilled Blood is, undoubtedly, one of the best attractions of the city.
  • You have surely seen the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood while looking for photographs of the landmarks of Saint Petersburg.
  • Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood (Church on Spilt Blood or Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ ) in Saint Petersburg was built on the place where...
  • 1. The church is built on the site where the Tsar was fatally wounded. Church of the savior on spilled blood by Richard Mortel-Wikimedia.
  • The church is also variously known as the Church of Our Savior on Blood and the Church of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, its official name.
  • General view of the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood. Regicide. The assassination attempt on the emperor took place on March 1, 1881.
  • It took around 24 years to construct such a majestic edifice as the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood and, after early Soviet vandalism, 27 years to restore.
  • By order of Alexander III, the Church of the Savior on Blood was erected on the site of the tragedy, where regular services were to be held for the murdered.
  • The church has never been reconsecrated, meaning it is effectively simply a mosaic museum. The Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood today.