John Precursor Church
John Precursor Church is a church in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. John Precursor Church is situated nearby to Church of the Three Saints, as well as near Sergius of Radonezh House Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Also known as: “Предтеченская церковь”
- Address: Предтеченский скит, Валаам
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valaam and Konevsky Skete.
Valaam
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valaam is an island and archipelago in Ladoga, Russian Karelia. It has a special nature and is famous for the monastery from the 14th century. It is part of the Silver Ring of cultural and historical centers of Northwestern Russia.
Konevsky Skete
Monastery
Photo: Sunnykarelia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Konevsky Skete is a monastery, which is situated 1½ km southeast of John Precursor Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include All Saints Skete and St. Nicholas Skete.
St. Nicholas Skete
Neighborhood
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Nicholas Skete is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km east of John Precursor Church.
Valaam
Hamlet
Photo: Insider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valaam is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of John Precursor Church.
John Precursor Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
61.38905° or 61° 23′ 21″ northLongitude
30.88256° or 30° 52′ 57″ eastInception
1855—1858Height
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
9GHG9VQM+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 192544653OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“John Precursor Church” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Церковь Иоанна Предтечи”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Three Saints and Sergius of Radonezh House Church.
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