Saint Sophia Cathedral, London
Saint Sophia Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox church on Moscow Road in the Bayswater area of London. It was consecrated as the Church of the Holy Wisdom on 5 February 1882 by Antonios, Metropolitan of Corfu, as a focus for the prosperous Greek community that had settled in London, particularly around Paddington, Bayswater and Notting Hill.
- Greek Orthodox church
- …dates from 1882
- Description: Greek Orthodox cathedral in London
- Address: Moscow Road, London, W2 4LQ
- Email: info@stsophia.org.uk
- Also known as“cathedral of London”“Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Sophia”“St. Sophia’s Cathedral, London”“St. Sophia’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bayswater tube station and New West End Synagogue.
Bayswater tube station
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New West End Synagogue
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Saint Sophia Cathedral, London
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Latitude
51.51246° or 51° 30′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.19145° or 0° 11′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C3XGR65+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Saint Sophia Cathedral, London” goes by many names.
catedral de santa Sofia de LondresCatalan
希腊正教会圣索菲亚主教座堂Chinese
كاتدرائيه القديسه صوفيا لندنEgyptian Arabic
Katedralo de Sankta Sofio, LondonoEsperanto
Καθεδρικός ναός της Αγίας ΣοφίαςGreek
聖ソフィア大聖堂 (ロンドン)Japanese
Saint Sophia Cathedral, LondonNorwegian Bokmål
Katedra greckoprawosławna św. Zofii w LondyniePolish
Katedra św. Zofii w LondyniePolish
Sobór św. Zofii w LondyniePolish
Софийский соборRussian
Saint Sophia Katedrali, LondraTurkish
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