A stunning wooden Russian Orthodox cathedral built in 1907 without a single nail. One of the tallest wooden buildings in the world (54m). Survived the devastating 1911 earthquake. Located in beautiful Panfilov Park with the Eternal Flame memorial.
Free entry. Donations welcome. Wooden cathedral (no nails). Second tallest wooden church in world. Panfilov Park location
Central location in Panfilov Park. Walk from Zhibek Zholy metro station (10 min). Any bus to Panfilov Park.
Wooden cathedral from 1907 in Panfilov Park, survived 1911 earthquake. Active Russian Orthodox church. Free entry. Sunday - services from 07:00. Photography inside limited. Dress code: covered shoulders, headscarf for women.
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Free entry. Women need head covering inside. Beautiful in any season - spring blossoms, fall colors. Combine with walking around Panfilov Park and visiting the WWII memorial.
Central location in Panfilov Park. Walk from Zhibek Zholy metro station (10 min). Any bus to Panfilov Park.
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