Lipno Church

Saint Nicholas Church on Lipno Island is a late 13th-century Russian Orthodox church sitting on a small island in the delta of the Msta River, 9 kilometres south of Novgorod.

Photo: Vash Alex kun, Public domain.

Type: Church
Denomination: Russian Orthodox
Description: church in Russia
Also known as: “Saint Nicholas Church on Lipno Island” and “церковь Николая Чудотворца на Липне”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peryn Skete and Yurievo, Novgorodsky District.

Peryn Skete

Suburb

Photo: Дар Ветер, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peryn skete, Peryn skete of the Nativity of the Theotokos is a skete near Novgorod, Russia. It was built on the site of a former alleged place of worship of Slavic god Perun. Peryn Skete is situated 5 km northwest of Lipno Church.

Yurievo, Novgorodsky District

Hamlet

Photo: Konstantin hramov, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yurievo, Novgorodsky District is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northwest of Lipno Church.

Ryurikovo Gorodishche

Suburb

Photo: Vash Alex kun, Public domain.

Ryurikovo Gorodishche, also known as Novgorodskoye Gorodishche, or simply Gorodishche, was a medieval settlement located 2 kilometres south of the Novgorod Detinets in Veliky Novgorod, Russia. Ryurikovo Gorodishche is situated 6 km northwest of Lipno Church.

Lipno Church

Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, architectural landmark, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
Location: Novgorod Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude

58.44883° or 58° 26′ 56″ north

Longitude

31.3489° or 31° 20′ 56″ east

Open location code

9GCHC8XX+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 219220210

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=russian_orthodox

Wikidata ID

Q4504846

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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Western Frisian—“Lipno Church” goes by many names.

Bashkir: “Липнолағы Никола сиркәүе”
Chechen: “Липно гIайре тIехь лаьтташ йолу Николан килс”
Chechen: “Липно гӀайре тӀехь лаьтташ йолу Николан килс”
French: “église Saint-Nicolas sur la Lipna”
French: “Église Saint-Nicolas sur la Lipna”
German: “St.-Nikolaus-Kirche”
Persian: “کلیسای لیپنو”
Portuguese: “Igreja de São Nicolau da Ilha de Lipno”
Russian: “Храм Николы на Липне”
Russian: “Церковь Николы на Липне”
Spanish: “Iglesia de San Nicolás en la isla de Lipno”
Western Frisian: “Tsjerke fan de Hillige Nikolaas”

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