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Russian Orthodoxy is the dominant religion in Russia. Islam is the second most widespread religion, predominating in the Volga region and Caucasus. Other religions include various Protestant churches, Judaism, Roman Catholicism and Buddhism. The Kalmyks, who live in Kalmykia, located on the shores of the Caspian Sea, are the only predominantly Buddhist people in Europe.
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St. Basil's basilica on Red Square
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Church in Moscow
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Entrance of an Orthodox church in Moscow
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Cupolas of an Orthodox church in Moscow
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Detail of a Moscow Orthodox church