Churches of St. George Around the World

Photogallery

On April 23/May 6, the Church celebrates the memory of Great Martyr George the Victorious. The veneration of this saint is so great in the Orthodox world that several countries immediately chose him as their patron, and the churches dedicated to him are too numerous to count. OrthoChristian.com presents a collection of photographs of churches dedicated to St. George that have been built around the world.

The Church of Great Martyr George the Victorious (10th c.), Shoana, Karachaevo-Cherkessia (Russian Federation)

The Church of Great Martyr George the Victorious (10th c.), Shoana, Karachaevo-Cherkessia (Russian Federation)

Photo: Ivan Gudovstov / http://giaivan.35photo.ru/photo_1025262/#author/1025262

The relics of Great Martyr George in the church in Lydda

The relics of Great Martyr George in the church in Lydda

The Church of Great Martyr George in Lydda

The Church of Great Martyr George in Lydda

The Monastery of Great Martyr George, Lomisi, Georgia

The Monastery of Great Martyr George, Lomisi, Georgia

Photo: Oleg Gritskevich / flickr.com/photos/amnimaken

The Monastery of Great Martyr George, Lomisi, Georgia

The Monastery of Great Martyr George, Lomisi, Georgia

Photo: Sergei Filkin / f-serg.livejournal.com

Church of Great Martyr George (1163–1166), Old Ladoga, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George (1163–1166), Old Ladoga, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George (1163–1166), Old Ladoga, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George, Krasnodar, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George, Krasnodar, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George, Koptevo, Moscow

Church of Great Martyr George, Koptevo, Moscow

Church of Great Martyr George, Lozhgolovo, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George, Lozhgolovo, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George, Yuriev-Polsky, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George, Yuriev-Polsky, Russia

Cathedral of Great Martyr George, Yuriev Polsky, Russia. Bas-relief of St. George

Cathedral of Great Martyr George, Yuriev Polsky, Russia. Bas-relief of St. George

Photo: Vladimir Eshtokin

Church of Great Martyr George not far from Gori, Georgia

Church of Great Martyr George not far from Gori, Georgia

Church of Great Martyr George, Samara, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George, Samara, Russia

Church of Great Martyr George, El Paso, Texas

Church of Great Martyr George, El Paso, Texas

Photo: Vladimir / flickriver.com

Church of Great Martyr George, El Paso, Texas

Church of Great Martyr George, El Paso, Texas

Church of Great Martyr George, Surgut, Khanti-Mansisk region (Siberia)

Church of Great Martyr George, Surgut, Khanti-Mansisk region (Siberia)

Church of Great Martyr George, Surgut, Khanti-Mansisk region (Siberia)

Church of Great Martyr George, Surgut, Khanti-Mansisk region (Siberia)

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Alaverdi, Georgia

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Alaverdi, Georgia

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Alaverdi, Georgia

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Alaverdi, Georgia

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Alaverdi, Georgia

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Alaverdi, Georgia

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Alaverdi, Georgia. Fresco of St. George

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Alaverdi, Georgia. Fresco of St. George

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Balaclava, Crimea

Monastery of Great Martyr George, Balaclava, Crimea

Photo: Vitaly Eremenko

St. George Rock. Cape Fiolent, Crimea

St. George Rock. Cape Fiolent, Crimea

Church of Great Martyr George, Moscow

Church of Great Martyr George, Moscow

Church of Great Martyr George, Moscow

Church of Great Martyr George, Moscow

Statue of Great Martyr George, Moscow

Statue of Great Martyr George, Moscow

Comments
Jose Luis Panizo6/3/2020 4:29 am
Verdaderamente hermoso, otro mundo. Yo soy investigador en historia de la Iglesia de los siglos IV al XVIII. Y me encantó. Gracias
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