Alexander of Svir Church
Alexander of Svir Church is a church in Karelia, Northwestern Russia. Alexander of Svir Church is situated nearby to Cave of Alexander of Svir, as well as near the monastery Alexander of Svir Skete.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Address: Святой остров
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexander of Svir Skete.
Alexander of Svir Skete
Monastery
Photo: Иерей Максим Массалитин, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alexander of Svir Skete is a monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prophet Elijah Skete and New Hegumen’s Cemetery.
Prophet Elijah Skete
Neighborhood
Photo: Sunnykarelia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prophet Elijah Skete is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of Alexander of Svir Church.
New Hegumen’s Cemetery
Locality
Photo: Anne annette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Hegumen’s Cemetery is a locality, which is situated 5 km west of Alexander of Svir Church.
Valaam
Hamlet
Photo: Insider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valaam is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Alexander of Svir Church.
Alexander of Svir Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.41258° or 61° 24′ 45″ northLongitude
31.05343° or 31° 3′ 12″ eastInception
1855Height
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9GHHC373+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 41591857OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Alexander of Svir Church” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Церковь Александра Свирского”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Alexander of Svir and Black Nose Mount.
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