Miles of subterranean corridors, lined with tombs and cells, were constructed years ago far below the magnificent cathedral at Kiev, Russia. In these cells over 1500 ascetics perform their daily devotions and duties—live, eat and sleep, in the grim company of their dead predecessors. For a short time each day they ramble in the beautiful gardens.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1664, 20 January 1904, Page 3 (Supplement)
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56Untitled New Zealand Mail, Issue 1664, 20 January 1904, Page 3 (Supplement)
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