Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral

Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral a local historical monument and church, built in 1909 in Baku, serves as the center of the Baku diocese. The church was included in the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of national importance by the decision No.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: church in Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: “Müqəddəs Mürdaşıyan Zənənlər Başkilsəsi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heydar Aliyev Sports and Concert Complex and Izmir Garden.

Sports venue
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The Heydar Aliyev Sports and Exhibition Complex is the main exhibition space of , . Named after the former President Heydar Aliyev, it is located on Tbilisi Avenue between Hyatt Hotel and Grand Hotel Europe. is situated 420 metres northeast of Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 430 metres southeast of Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral.

Theater building
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The State Academic Drama Theatre is an academic theatre of drama in , . is situated 2 km southeast of Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baku and Old City.

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is the capital of and is the largest city in the . 's Old Town has UNESCO World Heritage status. Many cultures and architectural styles mix in , in particular Turkish-Islamic elements meet strong Western European and Russian-Eastern European influences.

Neighborhood
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or Inner City is the historical core of , the capital of . The is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls. is situated 3 km southeast of Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral.

Locality
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Baku is a planned urban development in the district of . It is part of the 2021 strategic plan for . It refers to the re-development of a portion of Black City, a 221-hectare land area. is situated 6 km east of Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral.

Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral

Latitude
40.38973° or 40° 23′ 23″ north
Longitude
49.82106° or 49° 49′ 16″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Jen Mironosets Baş Kafedral kilsəsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Mürdaşıyan Zənənlər Kafedralı”
  • Chinese: “持沒藥者主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “持沒藥者大教堂”
  • Chinese: “持没药者大教堂”
  • Dutch: “Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral”
  • French: “Cathédrale des Saintes-Porteuses-de-Myrrhe de Bakou”
  • French: “cathédrale des Saintes-Porteuses-de-Myrrhe”
  • Georgian: “წმიდა მრევლის ქალთა საკათედრო ტაძარი”
  • Italian: “cattedrale delle Sante Mirrofore”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale delle Sante Mirrofore”
  • Japanese: “聖携香女聖堂”
  • Macedonian: “Црква Свети Жени Мироносици”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع مربه‌دستان مقدس”
  • Polish: “Sobór Świętych Niewiast Niosących Wonności w Baku”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный собор Святых Жен-мироносиц”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный собор святых жён-мироносиц”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный Собор Святых Жён-Мироносиц”
  • Russian: “Собор Святых Жен-Мироносиц”
  • Russian: “Собор Святых Жён-Мироносиц”
  • Spanish: “catedral de las Santas Miróforas”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de las Santas Miróforas”
  • Turkish: “Kutsal Mür Taşıyıcıları Katedrali”

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