Kirchhof
Kirchhof is a cemetery in Potsdam, Brandenburg. Kirchhof is situated nearby to Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church, as well as near the peak Kapellenberg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church and Royal Country House.
Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church
Church
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church is a historic Russian Orthodox church building in Potsdam, Germany. The church dates back to the 19th century, making it the oldest Russian Orthodox church in the country.
Royal Country House
House
Photo: Rigorius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Country House in Potsdam is situated on mount Kapellenberg and was originally constructed for the sexton of the Russian Orthodox chapel of Saint Alexander Nevsky nearby.
Sanssouci
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanssouci is a historical building in Potsdam, near Berlin. Built by Prussian King Frederick the Great as his summer palace, it is often counted among the German rivals of Versailles. Sanssouci is situated 2 km southwest of Kirchhof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandrowka and Dutch Quarter.
Alexandrowka
Locality
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Russian colony of Alexandrowka is located north of downtown Potsdam. It was built in 1826-1827 by King Frederick William III of Prussia for the last twelve Russian singers in a choir that had previously 62 members.
Dutch Quarter
Locality
Photo: Liglioto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dutch Quarter is a neighborhood in Potsdam, Germany, consisting of 134 red Dutch brick buildings, almost all of which have been renovated. It was built from 1733 to 1740 and designed by Jan Bouman following the order of Frederick William I of Prussia, who invited talented Dutch craftsmen to settle there.
Bornstedt
Suburb
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bornstedt is a borough of Potsdam, Germany. Located north of Sanssouci Park and the Orangery Palace, it is known for the Bornstedt Crown Estate, former residence of Princess Royal Victoria, and the Bornstedt Cemetery with numerous tombs of famous personages.
Kirchhof
- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Category: burial
- Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.41525° or 52° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
13.05766° or 13° 3′ 28″ eastOpen location code
9F4MC385+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 294214888OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodox
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