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Saturday, July 26, 2014

Submerged Churches

When the Volga Dam was built, the river level rose and towns were submerged. We passed two submerged chuches. The first was just a little too close to the shoreline. The second had such a tall spire, its belfry can still be seen above the water.



Posted by Sheila Pallotta at 11:19 PM

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