Saint Nicholas Cathedral

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Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Veliky Novgorod, Russia, is a striking example of medieval Russian architecture. Constructed between 1113 and 1136, this historic cathedral is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the city. The cathedral's design features a combination of Byzantine and local architectural styles, characterized by its massive, fortress-like walls and elegant domes. Inside, visitors can marvel at ancient frescoes and icons that reflect the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of the Novgorod Republic.

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