The Church of St. John the Baptist is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in Nizhny Novgorod, mentioned from the 15th century. The stone church was consecrated in 1683, again on November 4, 2005. The nearest Ivanovskaya tower of the Kremlin was named after this temple. The church is located on the National Unity Square, Rozhdestvenskaya Street.
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- Wikipedia (en) – Church of St. John the Baptist (Nizhny Novgorod) (en.wikipedia.org)
- Wikipedia (ru) – Церковь Рождества Иоанна Предтечи на Торгу (ru.wikipedia.org)
- Wikipedia (be) – Царква Нараджэння Іаана Прадцечы (Ніжні Ноўгарад) (be.wikipedia.org)
- Wikidata – Q2037203 (wikidata.org)
- Wikimedia Commons – Church of St. John the Baptist, Nizhny Novgorod (commons.wikimedia.org)
- OpenStreetMap – relation 2888456 (openstreetmap.org)
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