Menshikov Tower
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member haggaeus
N 55° 45.783 E 037° 38.353
37U E 414615 N 6180546
Archangel Gabriel church, near Chistye Prudy metro station.
Waymark Code: WM8A1D
Location: Russia
Date Posted: 02/25/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Shebi Team
Views: 16

The church was built in 1707 with donation of prince A.D.Menshikov, councelor of tsar Peter the Great.
Today it is almost lost among the other buildings, it was hard to find a good view for photo, trolleybus wires could not be avoided.
Style: Moscow Baroque

Type of building (structure): Large religious building (church, monastery, synagogue...)

Date of origin:: 1707

Architect(s): Ivan Petrovich Zarudny

Web site of the object (if exists): [Web Link]

Address:
Arkhangelsiy per. 15a Moscow, Russia


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