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IMG_9701 Church of the Dormition of the Holy Mother of God in Pushkino (1793). Southwest view of the belltower base.

Village Pushkino, Kalininskiy Raion, Tver Oblast, Russia

 

Olga, seen reading the signboard bulletins, gives scale to this huge belltower base. According to the posted notice, church services are held in the base of the belltower, which also attests to its enormous size (or perhaps to the relatively small number of worshippers).

 

For a longer view, see: www.flickr.com/photos/12535240@N05/3978441857/in/set-7215...

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Uploaded on October 5, 2009
Taken on August 19, 2009