Meeksi Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist

Setomaa Rural Municipality, Estonia · built 1953

Meeksi Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist was built in 1953 in Miikse village, Meremäe rural municipality, Võru County in Estonia. The construction work was carried out during Joseph Stalin's rule by members of the congregation, on their own initiative. The building happened at night; the builders escaped persecution.

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