Ave Sol
This is the former Orthodox Church Saint Peter and Saint John, which is used as concert hall nowadays.
It was built in 1728 in the place of the former Swedish Lutheran Church, then it got cathedral status in 1836.
During Soviet times cathedral was closed and reopened in 1987 as concert hall.
Labels: center, churches, citadel, classicism, culture, entertainment, halls, orthodox, towers
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you mean 1987
thanks to Anonymous :)
It's a fantastic cathedral! I wonder what it looks like inside? Nice to catch up on your recent blog photos today!
Informative plus nice click...I have no idea that it was built in the late 17's...It is still looking so beautiful...A Great example of good architecture..