#Cathedral of the Assumption

[alexxx-malev]

Astrakhan 33 by Alexxx Malev Via Flickr: Russia. Astrakhan. Kremlin. Cathedral of the Assumption and the cathedral bell tower with Prechistinsky Gate Астрахань. Кремль. Кафедральный Собор Успения Богородицы и Соборная Колокольня с Пречистенскими Воротами

[suetravelblog]

Tbilisi Walking Tour & Georgia Independence Day

Narikala Fortress – Tour to Georgia Having time to move at your own pace is a big plus when traveling abroad. Long-term travel provides time for adjusting to new environments, without feeling pressed to see everything at once. I’ve been low-key for a few days getting my bearings, but am getting up to speed and expanding my Georgian horizons. Transportation Purchasing a Metromoney card seemed a…

[manessha545]

Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral, Santiago, Chile: Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile and the main temple of the Catholic Church in that country. As a Cathedral Church, it is the permanent seat of the Archbishop of Santiago and is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Wikipedia

[northameicanblog]

Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Granada, Nicaragua: The Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral also called Granada Cathedral is a neoclassical Catholic cathedral located in Granada, Nicaragua, 40 kilometres southeast of Managua. The church is the main temple of the Diocese of Granada, and its bishop is Jorge Solórzano Pérez. Wikipedia

[royalty-nobility]

Coronation of Tsar Alexander III and Empress Maria Fyodorovna of Russia, 1883

Artist: Georges Becker (French, 1846–1909

Date: 1888

Medium: Oil on canvas

Collection: Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Description

In 1881, Tsar Alexander II (1818-1881) died of injuries sustained in an assassination attempt, leaving the Russian throne to his second-eldest son, Alexander III (1845-94). The coronation of the new monarch and his consort, Empress Maria Fyodorovna (1847-1928), took place two years later on May 27 (May 15, Old Style), 1883 at the Assumption Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin.

[sheltiechicago]

Assumption Cathedral in Astana, Kazakhstan

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[wgm-beautiful-world]

Cremona Cathedral, dedicated to the assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Cremona, Lombardy, ITALY

[eopederson]

Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption, Baltimore, 2019.

The first Roman Catholic cathedral in the US, the now basilica was designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, the first professionally trained architect in what is now the US and justly famed for the US Capitol among his major works in Washington, DC. In the 1950s the cathedral function was transferred to a modern building north of the business district.

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researching church types to be accurate for my fic

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[rabbitcruiser]

Church of Saint Mary of the Assumption,Castro Urdiales (No. 1)

The church of Santa María de la Asunción in the town and municipality of Castro-Urdiales (Spain), known locally as the Cathedral of Santa María (although it is not a cathedral), is a Catholic temple of Gothic style built between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries that is located in front of the Cantabrian Sea, next to the castle-lighthouse and next to the fishing port of the city.

In 2015, in the approval by Unesco of the extension of the Camino de Santiago in Spain to "Caminos de Santiago de Compostela: Camino Frances y Caminos del Norte de España", it was included as one of the individual assets (ref. no. 669bis-011) of the Camino del Norte.

​ Source: WIkipedia  

[alexxx-malev]

Astrakhan 51 by Alexxx Malev Via Flickr: Russia. Astrakhan. Kremlin. Cathedral of the Assumption and the cathedral bell tower with Prechistinsky Gate Астрахань. Кремль. Кафедральный Собор Успения Богородицы и Соборная Колокольня с Пречистенскими Воротами

[jontycrane]

Vilnius

My final stop travelling through the Baltics was Lithuania’s capital Vilnius. I found it more pleasant than Riga and less touristy than Tallinn (helped by not having cruise ship visitors) and home to more than a hundred churches, of which I visited seventeen. It was a lovely place to wander around, enjoying the architecture. Before WW2 nearly half the population of Vilnius was Jewish and home…

[manessha545]

Asunción Cathedral, Paraguay: The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption It is the main Catholic church in Asunción. It is located in the neighborhood La Catedral, in the historic center of the capital of Paraguay. It was the first diocese of the Río de la Plata. Wikipedia

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Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (Duomo di Siena), Siena, Italy

[tvarchives]

Celebration of the Lord's Passion broadcast live from the Cathedral of the Assumption, located in the town of Thurles in Co. Tipperary. Celebrant: Fr. Martin Hayes. Date of broadcast: Friday 25th of March 2005.