Church of St. John the Baptist
Church of St. John the Baptist is a church in Vologda Oblast, Northwestern Russia. Church of St. John the Baptist is situated nearby to Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh and refectory, as well as near the church Деревянная часовня Кирилла Белозерского.Photo: Wolkodlak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh and refectory and Kirillo-Belozerskiy Monastery.
Kirillo-Belozerskiy Monastery
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Kirillo-Belozerskiy Monastery is situated 130 metres northwest of Church of St. John the Baptist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirillov and Tikhonovo, Vologda Oblast.
Kirillov
Town
Photo: Olga1969, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirillov is a town and the administrative center of Kirillovsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the shores of Lakes Siverskoye and Dolgoye, 129 kilometers northwest of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast.
Tikhonovo, Vologda Oblast
Hamlet
Tikhonovo is a rural locality in Goritskoye Rural Settlement, Kirillovsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 7, as of 2002. Tikhonovo, Vologda Oblast is situated 3 km southwest of Church of St. John the Baptist.
Shortino
Hamlet
Shortino is a rural locality in Kirillov Urban Settlement, Kirillovsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 15 as of 2002. Shortino is situated 3½ km northeast of Church of St. John the Baptist.
Church of St. John the Baptist
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Categories: heritage site, architectural landmark, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vologda Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
59.85649° or 59° 51′ 23″ northLongitude
38.37017° or 38° 22′ 13″ eastInception
1531—1534Open location code
9GFWV94C+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 286674276OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q4504736
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In Other Languages
“Church of St. John the Baptist” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Церковь Иоанна Предтечи (Кирилло-Белозерский монастырь)”
- Russian: “Церковь Иоанна Предтечи”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Деревянная часовня Кирилла Белозерского and Каменные сени над часовней и крестом.
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