Holy Virgin Cathedral
The Holy Virgin Cathedral, also known as Joy of All Who Sorrow, is a Russian Orthodox cathedral in the Richmond District of San Francisco. It is the largest of the six cathedrals of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, which has over 400 parishes worldwide, and the cathedra of the Diocese of San Francisco and Western America.Photo: AndrewBroz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: Russian Orthodox cathedral in San Francisco
- Address: 6210 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94121
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Internet Archive and Golden Gate Park.
Internet Archive
Library
Photo: Girl2k, Public domain.
The Internet Archive is an American non-profit library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle that runs a digital library website, archive.org. It provides free access to collections of digitized media including websites, software applications, music, audiovisual, and print materials. Internet Archive is situated 1 mile east of Holy Virgin Cathedral.
Golden Gate Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lush Golden Gate Park, foggy Sunset, hilly Richmond, and the steep cliffs of Lands End make up The Avenues of western San Francisco. A mostly residential area, this is where you will find one of the most ethnically-diverse populations of the city, San…
4-Star Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Tero Koistinen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
4-Star Theatre is a movie theater, which is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Holy Virgin Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sea Cliff and Richmond District.
Sea Cliff
Neighborhood
Photo: Wng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sea Cliff is an affluent neighborhood located on the West Side of San Francisco. Known for its large houses and ocean views, Sea Cliff is one of nine master–planned residence parks in San Francisco; its master plan was developed by landscape architect Mark Daniels.
Richmond District
Suburb
The Avenues
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lush Golden Gate Park, foggy Sunset, hilly Richmond, and the steep cliffs of Lands End make up The Avenues of western San Francisco. A mostly residential area, this is where you will find one of the most ethnically-diverse populations of the city, San…
Holy Virgin Cathedral
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.78034° or 37° 46′ 49″ northLongitude
-122.48624° or 122° 29′ 11″ westHeight
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
849VQGJ7+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 286435447OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q5886891
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Holy Virgin Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “诸忧苦者之喜乐圣母主教座堂”
- Chinese: “諸憂苦者之喜樂聖母主教座堂”
- Czech: “Katedrála Svaté Panny”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه العذراء المقدسه”
- French: “cathédrale de la Sainte-Vierge de San Francisco”
- French: “Cathédrale de la Sainte-Vierge de San Francisco”
- Polish: “Sobór Ikony Matki Bożej „Wszystkich Strapionych Radość” w San Francisco”
- Russian: “Радосте-Скорбященский собор (Сан-Франциско)”
- Russian: “Радосте-Скорбященский собор”
- Russian: “Скорбященский собор (Сан-Франциско)”
- Russian: “Собор иконы Божией Матери «Всех скорбящих Радость»”
- Spanish: “Catedral de la Santa Virgen”
- Swedish: “Heliga Jungfrukatedralen”
- Western Frisian: “Holy Virgin Cathedral (San Francisco)”
- Western Frisian: “Holy Virgin Cathedral”
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Nearby Places
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