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Holy Trinity Cathedral, Jerusalem
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “cathedral of the russian orthodox church in jerusalem”. Today it says “cathedral of the russian orthodox church”.
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Russian Orthodox church in the Russian compound in Jerusalem The Holy Trinity Cathedral (Russian: Свято-Троицкий собор, Hebrew : קתדרלת השילוש הקדוש) is a cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church , located at the heart of the so-called Russian Compound in central Jerusalem . The cathedral was built in 1860–1872 by a Russian Orthodox Ecclesiastical Mission in Jerusalem , when the Holy City was part of the Ottoman Empire.
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cathedral of the russian orthodox church in jerusalem
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cathedral of the russian orthodox church
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