Sculpture of St. Paul. Odessa

 Hi friends!   

Today we consider the monument to St. Paul, which was opened in 2002.  The monument was placed on the pastor's house at the intersection of Novoselsky street, 68 and Topolsky lane. Who does not know about this monument, it will be difficult to find. Rapidly growing greenery and trees completely cover the visibility of the monument from the street. You need to come close enough to get acquainted with the monument of history and take pictures. There are 4 bells on the Church. One of which is named after the Holy Apostle Paul, it weighs 690 kg. Odessa Church is located at the highest point of Odessa.

Artist T. Kammerer fulfilled the design of the facade. In the eclectic style of the pastoral house, the monument to St. Paul was a wonderful addition.  Architects A. E. Sans, A. I. Bernardazzi belongs the creation of the parsonage. It was restored in 2000-2002. The pastoral house is a historical monument. The Church is a national monument of history.

Statue of St. Paul On the building of the pastor's house. The soul of the new Church, like all Catholic churches, is the organ. The community of the Lutheran Church of the Holy cross in Nuremberg gave it to St. Paul's Church. The body has 27 registers, it was produced by the famous company "Steinmeier" in Bavaria. Periodically, the Church hosts charity concerts of organ music, which can be visited by everyone.

Courtyard of the Church. The Lutheran Church has long been restored. You can listen to organ music, concerts. Beautiful activities for Christmas!!! Fairs!

View of the Church from the alley Topolsky at the junction with the street Novoselsky.

Historical photo of the Church and modern. Historical photo from Dorothea Atlas " Old Odessa, her friends and foes."

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