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August 24, 2007
Russian Orthodox Choir in Kolomenskoye
Charles Ganske


The village of Kolomenskoye was a popular retreat for the Czars

Kolomenskoye is the site of the Church of the Ascension and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan. The town was incorporated into the city of Moscow in the 1960s. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular destination for tourists.

Click on the extended post to listen to the bells of Kolomenskoye Cathedral.


A video recorded at Kolomenskoye Cathedral in the spring

Posted by Charles Ganske on August 24, 2007 12:00 AM |



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