The Church of St. George the Victorious on Poklonnaya Hill

The Church of St. George the Victorious on Poklonnaya Hill is a Russian Orthodox church of the late XX century, located on Poklonnaya Hill, on the territory of the memorial complex of Victory Park, built in honor of the victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.


 





Location: площадь Победы, 3Б, Москва, Россия, 119590

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