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Russia, Golden Ring, Sergiev-Posad, Duck Tower
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Russia, Golden Ring, Sergiev-Posad, Duck Tower
Russia - Golden Ring - Sergiev-Posad. Trinity Sergius Lavra (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, founded 14th century, UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993). The Duck Tower (17th century)
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© DEA / W. BUSS
Bare Tree Golden Ring Path People In The Background Place Of Worship Renaissance Russian Orthodox Snow Spire Unesco World Heritage List Winter
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This print takes us on a journey to Russia's enchanting Golden Ring, specifically Sergiev-Posad. The focal point of the image is the magnificent Duck Tower, an architectural gem that dates back to the 17th century. Standing tall and proud amidst a winter wonderland, this tower showcases intricate details and spires reminiscent of Renaissance design. The setting exudes tranquility as snow blankets the landscape, creating a serene atmosphere around Trinity Sergius Lavra (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra). This sacred place of worship was founded in the 14th century and holds great significance in Russian Orthodox religion. Its historical importance is further emphasized by its inclusion on UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage List since 1993. As we take in this breathtaking scene, our eyes are drawn to a solitary bare tree standing beside the lavra. It adds depth and contrast to the composition while symbolizing resilience amidst harsh winters. In the background, people can be seen going about their day, reminding us that this ancient site remains an integral part of contemporary life. Through this remarkable photograph captured by DEA / W. BUSS UIG from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported into a world where history intertwines with nature's beauty. It serves as a reminder of Russia's rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore more hidden treasures within its Golden Ring region.
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