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The Kalyazin Bell Tower and barge floating nearby #158963875
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The Kalyazin Bell Tower is a Neoclassical campanile rising to a height of 74.5 metres 244 ft over the waters of the Uglich Reservoir on the Volga River opposite the old town of Kalyazin, in Tver Oblast, northwestern Russia. The steepled belfry was built in 1796ââ¬â1800 as part of the Monastery of St. Nicholas, with a pentacupolar katholikon dating from 1694. When Joseph Stalin ordered the