St. Nicholas Church
Church of Saint Nicholas is a Roman Catholic church in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania. It is part of the Convent of the Benedictine Sisters in Kaunas.Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Nicholas, Kaunas” and “Saint Nicholas Church”
- Address: Benediktinių g. 8, Kaunas
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kaunas Cultural Centre of Various Nations and Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of apostles St. Peter and St. Paul.
Kaunas Cultural Centre of Various Nations
Community center
Photo: Gidas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaunas Cultural Centre of Various Nations is a cultural and educational institution intended to preserve the cultural identities of national minorities and encourage their positive integration into the Lithuanian society.
Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of apostles St. Peter and St. Paul
Church
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Archcathedral Basilica of Apostles St. Peter and St. Paul of Kaunas is a Roman Catholic Archcathedral basilica in Kaunas, Lithuania, the seat of the Archbishop of Kaunas. Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of apostles St. Peter and St. Paul is situated 370 metres southwest of St. Nicholas Church.
Historical Presidential Palace
Museum
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The Historical Presidential Palace is a Neo-baroque building in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania that served as the Presidential Palace during the interwar years. Today, the palace is a branch of the M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum. Historical Presidential Palace is situated 300 metres southeast of St. Nicholas Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaunas Old Town and Vilijampolė.
Kaunas Old Town
Suburb
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Kaunas Old Town is the oldest part of Kaunas, next to the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers and Santaka Park. The Old Town had industry in the past, but it is primarily a residential, retail and leisure area in the 21st century.
Vilijampolė
Suburb
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Vilijampolė is a neighborhood in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania, located on the right bank of the Neris River and the Nemunas River, near their confluence.
St. Nicholas Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Centras Eldership, Kaunas, Kaunas County, Sūduva, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.89921° or 54° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
23.89367° or 23° 53′ 37″ eastOpen location code
9G65VVXV+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 134997441OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q14917146
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Lithuanian—“St. Nicholas Church” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Касьцёл Сьвятога Мікалая”
- Belarusian: “Касьцёл Сьвятога Міколы”
- Lithuanian: “Kauno Šv. Mikalojaus (Benediktinių) bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Kauno šv. Mikalojaus bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Šv. Mikalojaus bažnyčia”
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