Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord is a historic Russian Orthodox cathedral at 228 North 12th Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Brooklyn, United States of America
- Address: 228 North 12th Street, 11211
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Private Sonsire Triangle and Bedford Avenue station.
Bedford Avenue station
Metro station
Photo: Christopher Neugebauer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bedford Avenue station is a local station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Bedford Avenue and North Seventh Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, it is served by the L train at all times. Bedford Avenue station is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord.
Marsha P. Johnson State Park
Park
Photo: MMZach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marsha P. Johnson State Park is an 11-acre state park in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. The park stretches along the East River near North 7th, 8th, and 9th Streets, with views of the Williamsburg Bridge and Midtown Manhattan. Marsha P. Johnson State Park is situated 2,500 feet west of Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenpoint and Williamsburg.
Greenpoint
Neighborhood
Photo: Jleon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenpoint is the northernmost neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bordered on the southwest by Williamsburg at Bushwick Inlet Park and McCarren Park; on the southeast by the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway and East Williamsburg; on the north by Newtown Creek and the neighborhood of Long Island City in Queens; and on the west by the East River.
Williamsburg
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Williamsburg is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, as little as one subway stop away from Manhattan, and is bordered to the north by Greenpoint, to the east by Bushwick and to the south by Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Blissville
Neighborhood
Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Astoria to the north; the East River to the west; Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek, which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to the south.
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.7195° or 40° 43′ 10″ northLongitude
-73.95339° or 73° 57′ 12″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Height
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
87G8P29W+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 280079027OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxGeoNames ID
6337485Wikidata ID
Q2109124
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Transfiguratiekathedraal (New York)”
- Dutch: “Transfiguratiekathedraal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكاتدرائيه الروسيه الارثوذكسيه لتجلّى ربنا”
- French: “cathédrale orthodoxe russe de New York”
- French: “Cathédrale orthodoxe russe de New York”
- Polish: “Sobór Przemienienia Pańskiego w Nowym Jorku”
- Russian: “Преображенский собор (Бруклин)”
- Russian: “Преображенский собор”
- Russian: “Русский православный собор Преображения Господня”
- Spanish: “Catedral de la Transfiguración de Nuestro Señor”
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