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Dormition of the Blessed Virgin

British  
/ dɔːˈmɪʃən /

noun

  1. the Feast of the Assumption See Assumption

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At the time, there was very little in the way of infrastructure for tourists in the area, despite the attraction of stunning buildings like the Church of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin, an immense woodwork construction dating from 1619, which I visited in the village of Novoselytsia.

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