Church of Our Lady of Kazan
Church of Our Lady of Kazan is a Russian Orthodox church in Tallinn, Estonia. The church building is the oldest wooden structure in Tallinn. The church was built in 1721.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: church building in Tallinn, Estonia
- Also known as: “Kaasani kirik”, “Our Lady of Kazan Church”, and “Tallinna Jumalaema Sündimise kirik”
- Address: Liivalaia 38, Tallinn, 10145
Photo: Flying Saucer, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estonian Business School and Embassy of the Netherlands.
Estonian Business School
University
Estonian Business School is a private, higher-education university situated in Tallinn, Estonia. EBS offers business-related higher education in bachelor's-, master's- and doctoral levels. Estonian Business School is situated 280 metres northwest of Church of Our Lady of Kazan.
Embassy of the Netherlands
Government office
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Embassy of the Netherlands is a government office, which is situated 270 metres north of Church of Our Lady of Kazan.
St. Nicholas Church
Museum
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
St. Nicholas Church is a medieval church building in Tallinn, Estonia. It was dedicated to Saint Nicholas, the patron of the fishermen and sailors. Originally built as a Catholic church in the 13th century, it turned Lutheran during the Protestant Reformation in 1520s. St. Nicholas Church is situated 1¼ km northwest of Church of Our Lady of Kazan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maakri and Kesklinn.
Maakri
Quarter
Maakri is a subdistrict in the district of Kesklinn, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 1,099. In the last decade Maakri has developed into the main business centre of Tallinn.
Kesklinn
Suburb
Photo: Pjotr Mahhonin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kesklinn is one of the 8 administrative districts of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It is situated on the Tallinn Bay and bordered to the northwest by the district of Põhja-Tallinn, to the west by Kristiine, to the southwest by Nõmme, to the east by Lasnamäe and Pirita, and to the south by Rae Parish, beyond Lake Ülemiste.
Church of Our Lady of Kazan
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju, North Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.43037° or 59° 25′ 49″ northLongitude
24.76006° or 24° 45′ 36″ eastLevels
3Height
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
9GF6CQJ6+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 26897507OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q12376144
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Russian—“Church of Our Lady of Kazan” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Tallinna Jumalaema Sündimise (Kaasani pühakuju) kirik”
- Estonian: “Tallinna Jumalaema Sündimise Kaasani pühakuju kirik”
- Estonian: “Tallinna Jumalema Sündimise (Kaasani pühakuju) kirik”
- Estonian: “Tallinna Kaasani Jumalaema Sünni kirik”
- Estonian: “Tallinna Kaasani kirik”
- French: “église Notre-Dame de Kazan”
- French: “Église Notre-Dame de Kazan”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Narodzenia Matki Bożej w Tallinnie”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Kazan (Tallinn)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Kazan”
- Russian: “Казанская церковь”
- Russian: “Церковь Рождества Богородицы и Казанской иконы Божией Матери”
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