Russian Orthodox Church

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Russian Orthodox Church

This church, dedicated to Cristo Salvatore, represents the Russian community's connection to Sanremo since 1906.

Founded for the followers of Tsarina Maria Aleksandrovna, the church was designed by architect Alexei Shchusev, known for his work on Lenin's mausoleum. Its unique architecture features onion domes and a serene pale-blue interior, adorned with icons and murals of Christian saints. The church remains culturally significant, hosting traditional liturgical services for the local Russian expat community.

Noteworthy Aspects

  • ✨ Distinctive Onion Domes
  • 🖼️ Beautiful Iconography
  • ⛪ Active Religious Services

Accessible to all, the church offers a peaceful respite in Sanremo, appealing to tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Russian Orthodox Church

Historical Foundation

Built in 1906 for the Russian community in Sanremo, serving followers of Tsarina Maria Aleksandrovna.

Architectural Designer

Designed by Alexei Shchusev, who also designed Lenin's mausoleum in Moscow.

Cultural Hub

Still holds regular liturgical services for the local Russian expat community.

Location

Via Luigi Nuvoloni 2

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