8th Wonder of the World

This marvelous Russian-style church is the Church of Our Savior on the Spilled Blood in St. Petersburgh, Russia. Emperor Alexander II was assassinated in March 1881 by a group of revolutionaries, who threw a bomb at his royal carriage. As a result this church. Restoration began in 1980 and finally finished a few years ago. The inside hangs volumes upon volumes of fine mozaic art complemented by a big beautiful marble floors. I stood with my jaw opened for what seems like hours. It's captivating!