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Church of Saint Simeon Stylite in the Povarskaya Street, Moscow. Russia. #118406812
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Church of Saint Simeon Stylite in the Povarskaya Street is an architectural monument of the Russian traditional ornamental style of the 17th century. Saint Simeon Stylite was a Syriac ascetic saint who achieved notability for living 37 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo in modern Syria. Several other stylites later followed his model.
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