- In lieu of the flamboyant colors and patterns that distinguish Russia’s most famous cathedrals, Kizhi’s churches are elegantly understated.
- Church of the Transfiguration Kizhi. View on map:62.067762°N 35.223504°E.
- It’s called the Church of the Transfiguration, and here’s its twist: It’s not the only historic wooden church on the island.
- ...for one of the most famous structures in all Russia: the Church of the Transfiguration on Kizhi Island, one of almost 1,400 small islands in Karelia’s Lake Onega.
- The Church of the Transfiguration, Kizhi Island, Russia This is the Church of the Transfiguration built in the early 18th century on a dry stone wall...
- The Church of the Transfiguration was laid in June, 1714, after the old one was burnt by lightning. ... Kizhi Island church of the transfiguration.
- Kizhi Pogost is currently undergoing restoration dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the Church of the Transfiguration, celebrated in 2014.
- “In June of this year, the long-awaited opening of the main church of the Kizhi Island – the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord – will take place...