Saint Demetrius Church

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Saint Demetrius Church in Veliky Novgorod, Russia, is a remarkable example of medieval Russian architecture. Built in the 12th century, the church is dedicated to Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, a revered Christian martyr and military saint. The structure is noted for its distinctive design featuring white limestone walls and intricate frescoes that adorn its interior. These frescoes are significant for their artistry and historical value, offering insight into the religious and cultural life of the period.

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