# Russian Church Builds Temple

- Place: Antananarivo, Madagascar (-18.8792, 47.5079)
- Published: 2026-11-07T09:07:50.900Z · expires 2026-11-14T09:07:50.900Z
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The Russian Orthodox Church has begun construction of a new temple in Antananarivo, per Big News Network.

The project is part of a broader initiative to expand religious infrastructure in Madagascar, according to the church's official statement.

Local officials expressed support for the collaboration, noting its potential to strengthen cultural ties between Russia and Madagascar.

## Sources

- [Russian Orthodox Church builds temple in Madagascar](https://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/279416354/russian-orthodox-church-builds-temple-in-madagascar) · bignewsnetwork.com · 2026-11-06
