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Odigitrievsky Cathedral

Ulan-Ude, Russia · built 1785

Odigitrievsky Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God Hodegetria is an Orthodox church, a monument of architecture of the Siberian Baroque of the middle of the 18th century in Transbaikalia. It was built in 1741–1785 in the city of Verkhneudinsk (since 1934 – Ulan-Ude) The first stone building of the city, located in the historical center of Ulan-Ude, on the right coast of the Uda river and near its confluence with the Selenga River.

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