Zamoskvorechie ('the-area-beyond-the-River-Moscow') epitomizes Orthodox Moscow, the Russian capital famed before the 1917 Revolution for its 'forty-times-forty' churches. The quite courtyards and ...

Estonia's efforts to remove Kremlin influence via the Russian orthodox church have been dubbed "the great onion war," referring to the classic shape of domes on many Russian churches, in a Postimees ...

or the dancing or the chance to see inside the church with the gold domes. Whatever draws you to the Troika Festival, it's almost time to head to the Russian Orthodox Church of the Nativity's ...

Originally conceived in the mid-1800s to honor Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich (who died in Nice), the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox ... The church's onion domes, bright colors and detailed ...