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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Interior of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Interior of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Interior of St. Isaac's Cathedral from inside. Left: Birth of the Mother of God mosaic. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Tourists at an excursion in St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

The St.Isaac's Cathedral main icon stand and holy gates. The center is occupied by the Resurrection stained glass panel of the main altar. The Cathedral is to be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church for free use.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Interior of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Model of scaffolding for setting up columns of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Mock-ups of the first, second and third St.Isaac's churches and cathedral, the latter to be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Churxh for free use.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Tourists examine a model of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Tourists by the main iconostasis and holy doors of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

The Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God at the St.Isaac's Cathedral to be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church for free use.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

The mosaic depicting Madonna and Child, close to the holy gates of the St.Isaac's Cathedral to be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church for free use.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

The arch over the holy gates and the Resurrection stained glass panel of the main altar of the St.Isaac's Cathedral to be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church for free use.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

The ceiling painting of the St.Isaac's Cathedral to be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church for free use.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

A bust of architect of St. Isaac's Cathedral Auguste Monferrand (by sculptor I. Vital) in the cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Lords Supper mosaic at St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Tourists at an excursion in St. Isaac's Cathedral. Background: icon depicting Saint Isaac. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Interior of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Paintings of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Tourists at an excursion in St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Iconostasis of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

A mosaic depicting Apostle Peter in St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

The St.Isaac's Cathedral in St.Petersburg, to be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church for free use.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

The St.Isaac's Cathedral in St.Petersburg, to be transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church for free use.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

A view of the main dome of St. Isaac's Cathedral from inside. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

View of the main dome of St. Isaac's Cathedral from inside. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Main iconostasis and holy doors St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Tourists at an excursion in St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Holy doors of St. Isaac's Cathedral. Center: Ressurection of Christ stained glass. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

An arch over holy doors of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg

Judgement Day by Fedor Bruni above the hall of St. Isaac's Cathedral. The cathedral will be transferred for uncompensated use of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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