The
lovely cathedral is a center of the Almaty society. Almost as if 70 years
of communist rule never happened
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The
lovely cathedral is a center of the Almaty society. Almost as if 70 years
of communist rule never happened |
It's difficult to believe that this cathedral is built from wood, without the use of nails at that. However, that is most likely the reason that it alone survived the 1911 earthquake that devastated this city, as well as a major subsequent quake.
