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Orthodox Church of Sts Peter & Paul

Turku & Finland's South Coast


Topped by a classic onion dome, the 1837 Orthodox Church of Sts Peter & Paul is the work of architect Louis Visconti, who designed Napoleon’s mausoleum.


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