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Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church

Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church is an Orthodox church in , the capital of . The church is situated at the address 9 Emilijas Benjamiņas Street.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: church in Riga, Latvia
  • Also known as: “annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church, Riga”, “Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church, Riga”, and “Vissvētās Dievmātes pasludināšanas baznīca”
  • Address: Emīlijas Benjamiņas iela 9, Rīga, LV-1050

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Market and Church of Jesus.

Marketplace
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Riga is Europe's largest market and bazaar in , . It is one of the most notable structures from 20th century in Latvia and has been included in UNESCO World Heritage Site list together with in 1998. is situated 390 metres west of Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church.

Church
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is a Lutheran church in , the capital of . It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 18 Elijas Street. is situated 270 metres south of Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church.

Ruins
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The was a Jewish congregation and synagogue, that was located on Gogoļa iela, in the Latgale neighborhood of , . Designed by Paul von Hardenack in predominately Renaissance Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1871. is situated 260 metres southeast of Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vecrīga and Bastion Hill.

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Old Riga — in Latvian — is the old town of . is famous for its old churches and cathedrals, such as Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's Church. is one of two world heritage sites entirely situated in Latvia.

Locality
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Bastejkalns Park is a spacious park on the eastern edge of the of capital .

Suburb
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The Latgale neighbourhood of is situated on the right bank of the Daugava River, located to the south of . Until 2024, the neighbourhood was named Maskavas forštate, and was also known as Maskavas priekšpilsēta and colloquially as Maskačka—a name derived from the road historically connecting Riga to .

Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church

Latitude
56.94397° or 56° 56′ 38″ north
Longitude
24.12307° or 24° 7′ 23″ east
Inception
1818
Levels
4
Open location code
9G86W4VF+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 152238179
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q2072254
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Russian—“Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady Church” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “anunciació de Maria (Riga)”
  • Catalan: “Anunciació de Maria”
  • French: “église de l’Annonciation de Riga”
  • French: “Église de l’Annonciation de Riga”
  • French: “Église de l’Annonciation”
  • German: “Kirche der Verkündigung Unserer Lieben Frau”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas Vissvētās Dievmātes Pasludināšanas baznīca”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas Vissvētās Dievmātes Pasludināšanas pareizticīgo baznīca”
  • Macedonian: “Свето Благовештение”
  • Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Благовештение“ (Рига)”
  • Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Благовештение“”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Zwiastowania w Rydze”
  • Russian: “Благовещенская церковь (Рига)”
  • Russian: “Благовещенская церковь”
  • Russian: “Церковь Благовещения Пресвятой Богородицы”
  • Russian: “Церковь Благовещения”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija and Valsts dzelzceļa tehniskā inspekcija.

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