Orthodox Church in Weimar
Professor Carol
English - September 20, 2016 10:31 - 5 minutes - 7.55 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPerforming Arts Arts Music musicappreciation classicalmusic education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The Russian Orthodox church in Weimar, Germany is so small it would fit inside a typical lecture room at a university. It was built in 1860 to be the burial site of the Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna, a Russian princess, the granddaughter of Catherine the Great.
Listen as Professor Carol explains how architecture tells an important story in the history of Weimar.