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Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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The fascinating Orthodox cathedral of Alexander Nevski with the famous bubble-like domes. Alexander Nevski Cathedral built in the 18th century remained in use during the Soviet "occupation".
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Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Close up of the painting found at the facade of the Alexander Nevski church depicting 2 angels holding a cloth with the face of Christ
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WEDTALLIN-22 :
Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Close up photos of more paintings found at the facade of A. Nevski church
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WEDTALLIN-23 :
Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Candle table found inside the church mentioned above
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WEDTALLIN-24 :
Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Photo from inside the church behind the main altar. As seen in many Orthodox churches there are many icons of various saints or biblical episodes.
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WEDTALLIN-25 :
Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Another photo of the beautiful Alexander Nevski church in Tallin
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WEDTALLIN-26 :
Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Photo from a souvenir shop which had many amber-filled picture frames and several plates.
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WEDTALLIN-27 :
Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Photo from another shop selling very old stuff, especially things found in churches. Most of the items in this shop can easily fit in a museum!
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WEDTALLIN-28 :
Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Another photo from the antiques shop which sells icons of different sizes and shapes as found in orthodox churches.
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WEDTALLIN-29 :
Our Honeymoon part 1 - Tallin, Estonia (Jul/05) |
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Close up photo of an icon made of silver, except the faces of the characters in the picture. Reminds me a bit of the rich decorations of the Maltese Christian churches.
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