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Destroyed Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas in the village of Olchi in the Kaluga region of Russia. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Destroyed Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas in the village of Olchi in the Kaluga region of Russia. In the years of Soviet power in the USSR was destroyed a large number of Orthodox churches, temples, monasteries, cathedrals and chapels. In the Church in honor of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, the architectural monument of the 18th century. Today, the Church was handed over to the Russian Orthodox Church, but at the moment its reconstruction has not begun.