Russian Sitka

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Sitka

the Russian influence

 

Russian Block House

 

the plaque

 

Russian graveyard

 

a gravestone

 

Princess Maksoutoff's grave

 

the Russian Bishop's house

 

an altar inside

 

the chapel

 

inside walls
(showing detail of restoration by the National Park Service)

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St. Michaels Cathedral

 

newly reconstructed after a fire destroyed the original

 

 

 

 

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