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Immaculate Conception Church, Smolensk

Smolensk, Russia · built 1896

The Immaculate Conception Church (Kościół wezwaniem Niepokalanego Najświętszej Maryi) is an old Catholic church in the city of Smolensk in Russia. This neo-Gothic building was built from 1884 to 1896 and hosted the Regional Archive of Smolensk. It is in a state of disrepair and is scheduled for complete restoration. It has a large body and remarkable stained glass windows. Religious services are now partial. The number of parishioners is around 9,000.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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