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Nikolay Mikhailovich Chagin (Николай Михайлович Чагин; 1823–1909) was a Russian architect active primarily in Vilnius and the Crimea. He took part in the Siege of Sevastopol and served as Vilno's main architect for 38 years. Chagin mastered the Byzantine Revival and several other revivalist styles, often blending them at will. His church buildings include:
- Nativity Cathedral, Riga
- Cathedral of the Theotokos, Vilnius
- St. Paraskeva Church, Vilnius
- St. Euphrosyne Church, Vilnius
- St. Catherine Church, Vilnius
- Bell tower of St. Anne's Church, Vilnius
- Church of the Resurrection, Foros
- The interiors of the Chersonesus Cathedral
See also
Categories:- Russian architects
- Lithuanian architects
- Russian military personnel of the Crimean War
- 19th-century architects
- History of Vilnius
- 1823 births
- 1909 deaths
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