Church of the Holy Spirit, Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit (Gorodets)

Petrova Street, Gorodets.

A former common faith Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit was built between 1850 and 1910.

In Soviet times, the Church was shut down. Public baths occupied the building.

Currently, the Church is destroyed.

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Church of the Holy Spirit, Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit

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