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View of the architectural ensemble of the Holy Trinity St. Sergius Lavra from a corner of Carpenter Tower. The mighty monastery fortifications in Sergiyev Posad were built in stone in 1550s on money commissioned from Ivan the Terrible to replace the wooden ones for better protection of the top rank cloister. |
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