the church of the intercession of the holy virgin on the nerl river, russia

ancient and andrei beginning bell below big blessed bogoliubovo bogolyubskoy bogolyubsky built castle cathedral century church city cross demetrius dormition duke executed frescoes functioning god golden grand half heritage holy honor honour icon ikony medieval monastery mother nativity nerl pound prayer reign remnants ring river russia russian saint sculptor services site still stone tent theotokos tower travel tree unesco victims virgin vladimir water world