No. 16

    Cathédrale de la Sainte-Trinité (orthodoxe russe)

    Quai Branly, 7e

    An icon of the Virgin and Child at the Russian Orthodox cathedral
    26 March 2019, 14:07.

    The cathedral is part of the Russian Orthodox spiritual and cultural center on the quai Branly, built for the Russian Federation to designs by Wilmotte & Associés on the former site of Météo-France; its five domes are covered with leaf of a gold and palladium alloy. The center was inaugurated on 19 October 2016, and the cathedral was consecrated on 4 December 2016. Inside, the photograph finds an icon of the Virgin and Child in a gilded frame.

    Recorded visits

    One recorded visit.

    • 26 March 2019

    Sources

    Assembly of Orthodox Bishops of France; Diocese of Paris; Wilmotte & Associés, project page and press kit.

    Photographs: Lud

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