St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral
St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral is a church in Brest Oblast, Belarus. St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral is situated nearby to the suburb Brest Fortress, as well as near Руіны інжынернага ўпраўлення.Photo: Sviatlana Hrynko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: forts.hram.cerkov.ru@gmail.com
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Also known as: “Fortress church of Saint Nicholas in Brest” and “Sabor Sviatoha Mikalaja”
- Address: Крэпасць, Брэст, 224018
- Roof shape: dome
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mukhavets and Berestye Archeological Museum.
Mukhavets
River
Photo: Lite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mukhavets is a river in western Belarus. A tributary of the Bug River, the Mukhavets rises in Pruzhany, Belarus, where the Mukha river and the Vyets canal converge, flows through south-western Belarus and merges with the Bug River in Brest.
Berestye Archeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Чаховіч Уладзіслаў, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Berestye Archeological Museum, located in the city of Brest, Belarus, is a museum centered around an archaeological site displaying an authentic East Slavic wooden town dating back to the 13th century. Berestye Archeological Museum is situated 300 metres south of St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral.
Brest Castle
Archaeological site
Brest Castle evolved in the course of several centuries from the Slavonic fortified settlement Berestye that had appeared at the turn of the 10th and 11th centuries at the confluence of the Mukhavets River into the Bug River, amid islands, formed by the rivers. Brest Castle is situated 250 metres south of St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brest Fortress and Brest Fortress Citadel.
Brest Fortress
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brest Fortress, formerly known as Brest-Litovsk Fortress, is a 19th-century fortress in Brest, Belarus. In 1965, the title Hero Fortress was given to the fortress to commemorate the defence of the frontier stronghold during the first week of Operation Barbarossa, when Axis forces invaded the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941.
Brest Fortress Citadel
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Brest Fortress Citadel is a neighborhood.
St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, cathedral, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Brest Oblast, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.08271° or 52° 4′ 58″ northLongitude
23.65502° or 23° 39′ 18″ eastHeight
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
9G453MM4+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 321541480OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3915056
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“St. Nicholas Garrison Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Гарнізонная царква Сьвятога Мікалая (Берасьце)”
- Belarusian: “Гарнізонная царква Сьвятога Мікалая”
- Belarusian: “Сабор Святога Мікалая”
- Belarusian: “Свята-Мікалаеўскі сабор”
- German: “Garnison-Kathedrale St. Nikolaus”
- Lithuanian: “Šventojo Nikolajaus katedra”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Garnizonowa w Brześciu”
- Polish: “Sobór św. Mikołaja w Brześciu”
- Polish: “Sobór świętego Mikołaja”
- Russian: “Брестский гарнизонный Свято-Никольский храм”
- Russian: “Свято-Николаевский гарнизонный собор”
- Russian: “Свято-Николаевский собор”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Руіны інжынернага ўпраўлення and Артылерыя.
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