Alexander Nevsky church, Haapsalu

The Alexander Nevsky Church is an orthodox church in the old cemetery, . It was built to a design by Alexander Krasovsky in a typical Russian Revival style between 1896 and 1897, during the period when the country was part of the Russian Empire.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Estonia
  • Also known as: “Haapsalu Alexander Nevsky Church”
  • Address: Surnuaia 1, Haapsalu, 90504

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haapsalu Episcopal Castle and Station building of Haapsalu railway station.

Photo: Sander Säde, CC BY 3.0.
Haapsalu Castle is a castle with cathedral in Haapsalu, Estonia, founded in the thirteenth century as the seat of the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek. According to legend, during full moons in August, an image of a maiden, The White Lady, appears on the inner wall of the chapel. is situated 700 metres north of Alexander Nevsky church, Haapsalu.

Railway station
Photo: Athanasius Soter, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is situated 410 metres southwest of Alexander Nevsky church, Haapsalu.

Church
Photo: Flying Saucer, Public domain.
is situated 340 metres north of Alexander Nevsky church, Haapsalu.

Alexander Nevsky church, Haapsalu

Latitude
58.94084° or 58° 56′ 27″ north
Longitude
23.53746° or 23° 32′ 15″ east
Height
12 metres (39 feet)
Operator
MPEÕK
Open location code
9GC5WGRP+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146817061
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q20529921
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In Other Languages

From Estonian to Russian—“Alexander Nevsky church, Haapsalu” goes by many names.
  • Estonian: “Haapsalu Aleksander Nevski õigeusu kirik”
  • Estonian: “Haapsalu Neeva vaga õigeusulise suurvürsti Aleksandri kirik”
  • Estonian: “Haapsalu Neeva Vaga Õigeusulise Suurvürsti Aleksandri kirik”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew św. Aleksandra Newskiego w Haapsalu”
  • Russian: “Храм Александра Невского (Хаапсалу)”
  • Russian: “Храм Александра Невского”

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