St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church
St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church is a church in Võru, South Estonia which is located on Lembitu. St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church is situated nearby to Võru Upper Secondary School, as well as near the retail building Võru pangahoone.Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church building in Võru, Estonia
- Address: Lembitu 1a, Võru, 65608
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Catherine’s Church and Dr. Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald Memorial Museum.
St. Catherine’s Church
Church
Dr. Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Dr. Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald Memorial Museum is situated 470 metres south of St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church.
Võru County Museum
Museum
Photo: Klarqa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Võru County Museum is situated 420 metres southwest of St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kose and Väimela.
Kose
Village
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kose is a small borough in Võru Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia. It has a population of 615. Kose is situated 4½ km southeast of St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church.
Väimela
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Väimela is a small borough in Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Väimela is located 5 km from Võru. It was first mentioned in historical materials in 1403. Väimela is situated 5 km north of St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church.
Parksepa
Village
Parksepa is a small borough in Võru Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. Parksepa is situated 6 km north of St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church.
St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Võru, Võru County, South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.84832° or 57° 50′ 54″ northLongitude
26.99768° or 26° 59′ 52″ eastHeight
12 metres (39 feet)Operator
EAÕKOpen location code
9G98RXXX+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 176340298OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q12379135
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Ukrainian—“St. Catherine’s Orthodox Church” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Võru Jekaterina kirik”
- Estonian: “Võru õigeusu kirik”
- Estonian: “Võru Suurkannataja Ekaterina kirik”
- Georgian: “ვირუს დიდმოწამე ეკატერინეს სახელობის ეკლესია”
- Hungarian: “Alexandriai Szent Katalin ortodox templom”
- Hungarian: “Võru Suurkannataja Ekaterina kirik”
- Polish: “Cerkiew św. Katarzyny w Võru”
- Russian: “Церковь Великомученицы Екатерины”
- Russian: “Церковь Святой Екатерины”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Великомучениці Катерини (Виру)”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Великомучениці Катерини”
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Highlights include Võru Upper Secondary School and Võru linna keskväljak.
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