Russian Orthodox churches outside Russia
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Classical Weimar | Russian Church in the Historic Cemetery | |
Funerary and memory sites of the First World War | MA03 Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand Russian Cemetery and Chapel | |
Great Spa Towns of Europe | Baden-Baden, Bad Ems, Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral in Karlovy Vary | |
Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt | Russian orthodox church St. Mary Magdalene | |
Mount Athos | Saint Panteleimon Monastery (and hence its Katholikon or main church) is Russian Orthodox. | |
Nice | The St Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral, opened in 1912, thanks to the generosity of Russia's Tsar Nicholas II. (wiki) | |
Potsdam | Alexandrowska | |
Samarkand | In the European Quarter | |
Tallinn | Alexander Nevski Cathedral | |
Tauric Chersonese | Saint Vladimir Cathedral | |
Tokaji Wine Region | The Tokaj Orthodox Church was established by Greek and Russian merchants. (Russian Czars stationed a military unit in Tokaj to supervise the procurement and the security of each wine shipment to Russia.) | |
Vilnius | Church of the Holy Spirit |
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