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The Russian Chapel in Darmstadt, formally, the St. Mary Magdalene Chapel, is a historic Russian Orthodox church at Mathildenhöhe in Darmstadt, Germany...

designed, together with the Russian Chapel in Darmstadt, were recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2021. Darmstadt was formerly the capital of...

area of Mathildenhöhe Russian Chapel in Darmstadt "Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt von UNESCO ausgezeichnet". Deutsche UNESCO-Kommission (in German). 24 July 2021...

House of Hesse-Darmstadt, and the wife of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, the fifth son of Emperor Alexander II of Russia and Princess Marie...

of Notre-Dame in St Petersburg, the mausoleum of the Grand Dukes of Russia in the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Russian Chapel in Darmstadt, and the Alexander...

Constantinovna of Russia, while in London for King Edward VII's coronation in 1902. They married in a civil ceremony on 6 October 1903 at Darmstadt. The following...

Hutten-Czapska, the former wife of Alexander von Kolemine, the Russian chargé d'affaires in Darmstadt. His marriage to a divorcee who was not of equal rank shocked...

Fountain and basin in front of the Russian chapel on the Mathildenhöhe in Darmstadt (1914) Schwanentempel on the Mathildenhöhe in Darmstadt (1914) Collapsible...

and in 1868, the chapel was inaugurated, with his brother Alexander and his wife, the re-christened Maria Feodorovna, in attendance.  Russian Empire:...

showed an interest in nursing, especially the work of Florence Nightingale. When Hesse became involved in the Austro-Prussian War, Darmstadt filled with the...

the Passion Bearer by the Russian Orthodox Church in 2000. Alexandra was born on 6 June 1872 at the New Palace in Darmstadt as Princess Alix Viktoria...

Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, and when Elisabeth converted from Lutheranism to Russian Orthodoxy, in 1891, Irene was deeply upset. She wrote...

In the Russian language it is called Art Nouveau or Modern (in Cyrillic: Ар-нувo, Моде́рн). Art Nouveau architecture in Russia was mostly built in large...

services were performed: one Lutheran in the Evangelical Castle Church, and another Greek Orthodox in the Russian Chapel on the Mathildenhöhe. Prince and Princess...

haemophiliac. The Russian Imperial Family was murdered on 17 July 1918 by Bolsheviks. The entire family was canonized by the Russian Orthodox church in 2000. Queen...

transliterated as Romanoff; Russian: Рома́новы, romanized: Romanovy, IPA: [rɐˈmanəvɨ]) was the reigning imperial house of Russia from 1613 to 1917. They achieved...

with the Russian Empire gaining the largest share. In the east, Russians became the first Europeans to colonise Alaska, establishing Russian America....

harsh Russian climate, the Tsarina spent long sojourns abroad with her three youngest children in Jugenheim outside Darmstadt, and the winters in the south...

April 1866"), a number of churches and chapels were built in many Russian cities. Viktor Hartmann, a Russian architect, even sketched a design of a monumental...

and by Rhine, the latter's death in 1968 as the last male of the Hesse-Darmstadt branch left Moritz head of the entire House of Hesse, to which Donatus...