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Icons on the Wall of the Church of Intercession on Kizhi Island, Russia

Kizhi Island Is Port of Call on Russian Waterways River Cruises

Like all Russian Orthodox Churches, the walls of the Church of Intercession are covered with religious icons.
Icons on the Wall of the Church of Intercession on Kizhi Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Icons on the Wall of the Church of Intercession on Kizhi Island, Russia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Kizhi Island Picture (c) Linda Garrison

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