• The Church of the Intercession is an Episcopal congregation located at 550 West 155th Street, at Broadway, on the border of the Harlem and Washington Heights...
  • Official Site: Church of the Intercession/Intercesion.
  • The centerpiece of the project was the Intercession Church, whose resurrection was supported at the highest state and church levels.
  • The Church of the Intercession is located slightly away from the busy part of Pereslyavl-Zalessky and is surrounded by low, mostly wooden houses and tall trees.
  • Church of the Intercession of the blessed virgin Mary is located on the steep Bank of a small river of Proa in the village Yelin.
  • By design, the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl is a fairly simple structure, which is a single-domed four-pillar cross-domed temple.
  • Originally, the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl was part of a small monastery. In 1764 the monastery was closed, and the church was almost disassembled.
  • The Church of the Intercession was “[…] the first Russian dedicated to the new holiday of the Protection of the Virgin.” Not much is known of its history, however.
  • There was no original decoration left in the Church of the Intercession, so the decor of the 18th-19th centuries had to be restored literally from scratch.
  • The Church of the Intercession on 155th Street and Broadway is the finest example of Gothic Revival or Neo-Gothic architecture in New York City.