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Detail of Cathedral of St. Sophia tower. Note the sun, a reminder of Kievan Rus' pre-Christian worship of a pagan sun god.
We saw suns on cathedrals all throughout the former Soviet Union.
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| Kiev, Ukraine | ||
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Detail of Cathedral of St. Sophia tower. Note the sun, a reminder of Kievan Rus' pre-Christian worship of a pagan sun god.
We saw suns on cathedrals all throughout the former Soviet Union.
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