The construction of St. Isaac's Cathedral was ordered by Alexander I in the early 1800s. This neoclassical marvel was finally completed in 1858 after 40 years of construction. St. Isaac's has an ...

Towering over Lafayette Square in the Historic District, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist's Gothic towers should lure in any architecture buff. The original cathedral was established in ...

This spacious top floor one bedroom apartment with a flexible open plan living area, modern kitchen and bathroom, internal laundry, good sized bedroom with built ins, with the building featuring a ...

The Kazan Icon of the Mother of God holds a special place in the hearts of Orthodox Christians, being not only an object of religious veneration, but also a symbol of the national unity of Russia. The ...

The image of the Virgin Mary, which appeared in Kazan, has protected Russia from troubles for centuries and has become a symbol of national unity. The Kazan icon appeared in an era when Orthodoxy was ...