Gothic chapel
Gothic Chapel in Peterhof is an Orthodox church in the name of Saint Alexander Nevsky situated in the Alexandria Park of Petergof, Russia. It was designed at the request of Nicholas I of Russia by Karl Friedrich Schinkel in Gothic Revival style in 1829 and consecrated in July 1834.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: Eastern Orthodox church in Russia
- Also known as: “Alexander Nevsky chapel” and “Gothic Chapel”
- Address: парк Александрия 21, Петергоф
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Farm Palace and Gothic well, Peterhof.
Farm Palace
Museum
Photo: GAlexandrova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Farm Palace is a pavilion in the Alexandria Park of Peterhof, close to the Cottage Palace and Gothic Chapel. It was later expanded into a summer residence for the family of Tsesarevich Alexander Nikolaevich of Russia. Farm Palace is situated 210 metres southeast of Gothic chapel.
Gothic well, Peterhof
Photo: Екатерина Борисова, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gothic well, Peterhof is situated 260 metres east of Gothic chapel.
Fountain Labyrinth
Fountain
Photo: Игорь Гордеев, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fountain Labyrinth is situated 440 metres north of Gothic chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peterhof and Barracks of the Caspian Regiment, Peterhof.
Peterhof
Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peterhof or Petergof, known as Petrodvorets from 1944 to 1992, is a municipal town within Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland.
Barracks of the Caspian Regiment, Peterhof
Neighborhood
Photo: Екатерина Борисова, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barracks of the Caspian Regiment, Peterhof is a neighborhood.
Sanino
Hamlet
Photo: Ashik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanino is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Gothic chapel.
Gothic chapel
Latitude
59.88065° or 59° 52′ 50″ northLongitude
29.93093° or 29° 55′ 51″ eastLevels
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9GFFVWJJ+79OpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q2459979
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Gothic chapel” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kapella”
- Belarusian: “Капэла”
- Catalan: “església d’Alexandre Nevski”
- Catalan: “Església d’Alexandre Nevski”
- Chinese: “哥特式教堂”
- Dutch: “Alexander Nevski-kapel”
- Finnish: “Aleksanteri Nevskin kappeli”
- French: “chapelle Saint-Alexandre-Nevski de Peterhof”
- French: “Chapelle Saint-Alexandre-Nevski de Peterhof”
- French: “Chapelle Saint-Alexandre-Nevski”
- French: “Église Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky de Peterhof”
- Georgian: “პეტერგოფის კაპელა”
- German: “Alexander Nevsky Kapelle”
- Italian: “cappella di Aleksandr Nevskij”
- Italian: “Cappella di Aleksandr Nevskij”
- Russian: “Готическая капелла”
- Russian: “Капелла”
- Russian: “Церковь святого Александра Невского”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Alejandro Nevski”
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Highlights include Игрушечная пожарная часть and Детская крепость.
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