Church of the Transfiguration, Yekaterinburg

The Church of the Transfiguration is one of the oldest Orthodox churches in , Russia. Construction work on the church took place from 1808 to 1830.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: Eastern Orthodox church building in Yekaterinburg, Russia
  • Also known as: “Преображенская церковь на Уктусе” and “Храм во имя Преображения Господня”
  • Address: Походная улица 2

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Botanicheskaya and Botanical Garden of the Urals Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Metro station
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is a station of the Yekaterinburg Metro which was opened on November 28, 2011. is situated 2 km northwest of Church of the Transfiguration, Yekaterinburg.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km northwest of Church of the Transfiguration, Yekaterinburg.

Park
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is situated 3½ km north of Church of the Transfiguration, Yekaterinburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Botanichesky microdistrict, Yekaterinburg and Елизавет.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Church of the Transfiguration, Yekaterinburg.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Church of the Transfiguration, Yekaterinburg.

Church of the Transfiguration, Yekaterinburg

Latitude
56.78085° or 56° 46′ 51″ north
Longitude
60.64914° or 60° 38′ 57″ east
Established
1808
Open location code
9J82QJJX+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128158539
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q3935233
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In Other Languages

From Polish to Western Frisian—“Church of the Transfiguration, Yekaterinburg” goes by many names.
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Przemienienia Pańskiego w Jekaterynburgu”
  • Russian: “Преображенская церковь”
  • Western Frisian: “Transfiguraasjetsjerke”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Дореволюционная школа (сер. XIX века) and Каньон.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ктельная and Lyzhnikov.

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