St. Alexis Cathedral

St. Alexis Cathedral is a church in Uzbekistan which is located on Bobur Mirzo ko’chasi. St. Alexis Cathedral is situated nearby to the government office Samarqand Viloyati Mudofaa Ishlari Boshqarmasi, as well as near Samarqand Viloyati Xotin-Qizlar Tadbirkorlik Markazi.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Russian Orthodox
Also known as: “Saint Alexius of Moscow church in Samarkand”
Address: 1 Bobur Mirzo ko’chasi, Самарканд, 140105

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Samarkand State Medical University and Armenian church.

Samarkand State Medical University

University

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Samarkand State Medical University, or SSMU, is a higher educational institution in Uzbekistan. The University is located in the city of Samarkand. Samarkand State Medical University is situated 1 km north of St. Alexis Cathedral.

Armenian church

Church

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Armenian church is situated 510 metres northwest of St. Alexis Cathedral.

Zoological Museum of Samarkand State University

Museum

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Zoological Museum of Samarkand State University named after Alisher Navoi is one of the largest history museums in Uzbekistan. It is a part of Samarkand State University named after Alisher Navoi, located in Samarkand. Zoological Museum of Samarkand State University is situated 590 metres east of St. Alexis Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samarkand and Jewish mahalla.

Samarkand

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Samarkand is the city that is the bejewelled crown of the Silk Road, a rhapsody of ornate Islamic architecture with turquoise domes and soaring tiled minarets.