Stone church

A stone church is being constructed in the village of Khuzhir in the taiga. Khuzhir, located on Olkhon Island in Lake Baikal can only be reached by boat or by air. This picture is useful for describing Russian architectural history and the ways it developed in the country. Students can describe simi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hodge, Thomas P.
Other Authors: Wellesley College
Format: Still Image
Language:Russian
Published: REALIA Project 2003
Subjects:
Buildings
Religion
Architecture
Russian
Church buildings
taiga
Online Access:http://server15963.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/realia,1271
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Summary:A stone church is being constructed in the village of Khuzhir in the taiga. Khuzhir, located on Olkhon Island in Lake Baikal can only be reached by boat or by air. This picture is useful for describing Russian architectural history and the ways it developed in the country. Students can describe similarities between this church and more famous cathedrals. Каменная церковь строится в Хужире в тайге.

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