Russian Church, Sitka, Alaska
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Item Description: | St. Michael's Cathedral. This remarkable edifice built in 1817 in the form of a cross, is the most historic shrine of religion on the Pacific Coast. The cathedral is equipped according to the lavish customs of imperial Russia, with gold and silver trimmings, jeweled crowns, robes of costly texture, and paintings of rare beauty and inestimable value |
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