Church of Our Lady of Kazan

Church of Our Lady of Kazan is a Russian Orthodox church in , . The church building is the oldest wooden structure in Tallinn. The church was built in 1721.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Tallinn, Estonia
  • Also known as: “Kaasani kirik”, “Our Lady of Kazan Church”, “Tallinna Jumalaema Sündimise (Kaasani pühakuju) kirik”, “Tallinna Jumalaema Sündimise kirik”, “Tallinna Jumalema Sündimise (Kaasani pühakuju) kirik”, and “Tallinna Kaasani Jumalaema Sünni kirik”
  • Address: Liivalaia 38, Tallinn, 10145
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Estonian Business School and St. Nicholas Church.

University
is a private, higher-education university situated in , Estonia. EBS offers business-related higher education in bachelor's-, master's- and doctoral levels. is situated 280 metres northwest of Church of Our Lady of Kazan.

Museum
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is a medieval church building in , . 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. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Church of Our Lady of Kazan.

University
Photo: Tammets, CC BY 3.0.
The began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Music School on November 17, 1918. is situated 720 metres west of Church of Our Lady of Kazan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maakri and Kesklinn.

Quarter
is a subdistrict in the district of , , the capital of . It has a population of 1,099. In the last decade has developed into the main business centre of Tallinn.

Suburb
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is one of the 8 administrative districts of , the capital of . It is situated on the and bordered to the northwest by the district of , to the west by , to the southwest by , to the east by and , and to the south by , beyond .

Church of Our Lady of Kazan

Latitude
59.43037° or 59° 25′ 49″ north
Longitude
24.76006° or 24° 45′ 36″ east
Levels
3
Height
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
9GF6CQJ6+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26897507
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q12376144
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In Other Languages

From Estonian to Russian—“Church of Our Lady of Kazan” goes by many names.

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