Suzdal Cathedral of Nativity - Great Attractions (Suzdal, Russian Federation)

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Take a tour of Suzdal Cathedral of Nativity in Suzdal, Russian Federation – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

The inclement climate of Russia has not deterred the faith or architectural prowess of its citizens.
An amazing house of worship is the Suzdal Cathedral of Nativity in Suzdal, Russian north of Moscow.
The cathedral breaks the sky with five colorful domes, each with a cross-shaped spire.
The clean white exterior belies the church's 11th century origins.
The cathedral has seen hardships, including several fires, but has survived through the centuries.
The interior has many frescoes of great artistic skill depicting the Virgin Mary and a newborn Jesus.
Suzdal's Nativity Cathedral is a lasting monument to God as well as to Russian medieval structural design.

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