Wooden Russian cross
Wooden Russian cross is a church in Bratislava-Staré Mesto, Bratislava 1, Bratislava Region. Wooden Russian cross is situated nearby to the cemetery Graves of Soviet soldiers, as well as near the monument Slavín.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Also known as: “Drevený pravoslávny kríž”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slavín and Bratislava Castle.
Slavín
Monument
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Slavín is a memorial monument and military cemetery in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the burial ground of thousands of Soviet Army soldiers who fell during World War II while taking over the city in April 1945 from the occupying German Wehrmacht units and the remaining Slovak troops who supported the clero-fascist Tiso government.
Bratislava Castle
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bratislava Castle is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on an isolated rocky hill of the Little Carpathians, directly above the Danube river, in the middle of Bratislava. Bratislava Castle is situated 1¼ km south of Wooden Russian cross.
Embassy of The Netherlands
Government office
Photo: Lure, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embassy of The Netherlands is a government office, which is situated 340 metres southeast of Wooden Russian cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bratislava and Vnútorné mesto.
Bratislava
Photo: Tauba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bratislava, is the capital and largest city of Slovakia. It has a population of more than 475,000, and is the administrative, cultural and economic centre of the country.
Wooden Russian cross
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Bratislava-Staré Mesto, Bratislava 1, Bratislava Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.15341° or 48° 9′ 12″ northLongitude
17.10053° or 17° 6′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8FWV5432+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 7344543317OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
“Wooden Russian cross” goes by many names.
- German: “Hölzernes Russisch-Orthodoxes Kreuz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Graves of Soviet soldiers and Slavín.
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