St. Peter and Paul Church
Church of the Saints Peter and Paul is the first Russian Orthodox Church in Luxembourg. It is under the jurisdiction of the Western European Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.Photo: Otets, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: church building in Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Also known as: “Saints-Apôtres-Pierre-et-Paul” and “St. Peter and Paul Church, Luxembourg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Vauban and Stade Josy Barthel.
Villa Vauban
Museum
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Vauban is an art museum in Luxembourg City. It exhibits 18th- and 19th-century paintings acquired from private collections. Villa Vauban is situated 250 metres southeast of St. Peter and Paul Church.
Stade Josy Barthel
Stadium
Photo: Cornischong, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Stade Josy Barthel is the former national stadium of Luxembourg, and the former home of the Luxembourg national football team. The stadium, which also hosted rugby union and athletics events, is located on route d'Arlon, in the Luxembourg City quarter of Belair. Stade Josy Barthel is situated 720 metres west of St. Peter and Paul Church.
Villa Louvigny
Public building
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Louvigny is a building in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg, that served as the headquarters of Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Télédiffusion, the forerunner of RTL Group. It is located in the Municipal Park, in the Ville Haute quarter of the city. Villa Louvigny is situated 410 metres southeast of St. Peter and Paul Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ville Haute and Pfaffenthal.
Ville Haute
Suburb
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ville-Haute is a district in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is the historic center of Luxembourg City and is involved in its UNESCO World Heritage Site status.
Pfaffenthal
Suburb
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pfaffenthal is a district in central Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The district owes its name to the German words Pfaffen, meaning monk, and Tal, meaning valley, as the area was once administered by the Benedictine Abbey in Altmunster.
Rollingergrund-North Belair
Suburb
Photo: Fliedermaus, CC BY-SA 3.0 lu.
Rollingergrund-North Belair is a district in north-western Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. Within the modern district lies most of the former commune of Rollingergrund. As of 31 December 2025, the district had a population of 4,898 inhabitants.
St. Peter and Paul Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Luxembourg, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.61422° or 49° 36′ 51″ northLongitude
6.11952° or 6° 7′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FX8J479+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 299671448OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q3246798
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“St. Peter and Paul Church” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “església de Sant Pere i Sant Pau”
- Catalan: “Església de Sant Pere i Sant Pau”
- Chinese: “聖伯多祿和聖保祿教堂”
- French: “église des Saints-Apôtres-Pierre-et-Paul de Luxembourg”
- French: “Église des Saints-Apôtres-Pierre-et-Paul de Luxembourg”
- French: “église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Luxembourg”
- German: “Peter und Paul (russ.-orth.)”
- German: “St. Peter und Paul (Luxemburg)”
- German: “St. Peter und Paul”
- Luxembourgish: “Russesch-orthodox Kierch zu Lëtzebuerg”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Świętych Piotra i Pawła w Luksemburgu”
- Russian: “Церковь Петра и Павла”
- Russian: “Церковь Святых Петра и Павла”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo”
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