Tuesday, January 24, 2017

A dispute over St. Petersburg’s grand Orthodox cathedral stirs up Russia’s anti-Semitic conspiracies

A dispute over St. Petersburg's grand Orthodox cathedral stirs up Russia's anti-Semitic conspiracies

St. Isaac’s Cathedral is one of the most impressive buildings in St. Petersburg, Russia's grand second city that was the country's Europe-facing capital for more than 200 years. Completed in 1858, it's not only the largest Russian Orthodox cathedral in the world but an important tourist spot in the city, last year drawing almost 2.3 million visitors. Yet despite […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/01/24/a-dispute-over-st-petersburgs-grand-orthodox-cathedral-stirs-up-russias-anti-semitic-conspiracies/

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