About Church of the Transfiguration
The Church of the Transfiguration (Russian: Храм в честь Преображения Господня) is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Construction work on the church took place from 1808 to 1830.
The Church of the Transfiguration (Russian: Храм в честь Преображения Господня) is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Construction work on the church took place from 1808 to 1830. During Soviet times, it was devastated and converted into a rubber goods factory. It was reclaimed by the faithful in 1995.
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