One-day votive churches were churches built in medieval Russia to ward off epidemics. Most of these churches were built in Novgorod, Pskov and Muscovy in the 14th through 17th centuries.
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One-day votive churches were churches built in medieval Russia to ward off epidemics. Most of these churches were built in Novgorod, Pskov and Muscovy in the 14th through 17th centuries. The tradition declined and eventually disappeared as more rational anti-plague measures were gradually enacted.
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