An aged, octagonal bell tower of a church stands prominently against an overcast sky. The tower, constructed of brick and plaster, shows significant signs of disrepair with crumbling sections revealing underlying red brick. It is topped with a dark, onion-shaped dome and a cross. Adjacent to the bell tower is a smaller, single-story white building with a silver, sloped roof and two wooden-framed windows. A green door with an awning is visible on the front of this building. Lush green trees surround the structures, and the ground in front is paved with asphalt, wet in places, suggesting recent rain. The overall scene depicts a weathered, historical religious site. This is the bell tower of the Church of the Ascension of the Lord, located in Veliky Novgorod, Russia.

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Sun, Jun 14, 2026, 04:33 PM

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Veliky Novgorod, Russia

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An aged, octagonal bell tower of a church stands prominently against an overcast sky. The tower, constructed of brick and plaster, shows significant signs of disrepair with crumbling sections revealin…read more

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