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St Nicholas Chapel on the Annunciation Bridge
Built by Heinrich Stackenschneider on the northern pier of the Annunciation Bridge (1853). Assigned to St Andrew’s Cathedral on Vasilyevsky Island. Contained a mosaic image of St Nicholas created by Russian masters in Rome.
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