St. Mary Magdalen’s Church

St. Mary Magdalene's Church is a Roman Catholic church in , the capital of . The church is situated at the address 2 Klostera iela. The church is named for Jesus' companion, Mary Magdalene.
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  • Opening hours: 6:30 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Riga, Latvia
  • Also known as: “Rīgas Svētās Marijas Magdalēnas baznīca”, “St. Mary Magdalene’s Church”, and “St. Mary Magdalene’s Church, Riga”
  • Address: Klostera iela 2, Rīga, LV-1050
  • Wheelchair access: limited

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The is a building complex consisting of three houses, situated in , . The houses together form the oldest complex of dwelling houses in Riga. Each house represents various periods of development of dwelling house construction.

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St James's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral of in . The cathedral is dedicated to Saint James the Greater. The building is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and lies directly opposite the House of the Livonian Noble Corporation, the meeting place of Latvia's parliament the Saeima.

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formally The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, is the Evangelical Lutheran cathedral in , Latvia. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Riga. is situated 190 metres south of St. Mary Magdalen’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vecrīga and Bastion Hill.

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Old Riga — in Latvian — is the old town of . is famous for its old churches and cathedrals, such as Riga Cathedral and St. Peter's Church. is one of two world heritage sites entirely situated in Latvia.

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Bastejkalns Park is a spacious park on the northern edge of the of capital .

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is an island on the left bank of the Daugava river, connected to city center and by the Shroud Bridge. is divided from the rest of Riga by the Daugava in the east, Roņu dīķis in the north, Zunda in the west and Agenskalna līcis in the south.

St. Mary Magdalen’s Church

Latitude
56.95076° or 56° 57′ 3″ north
Longitude
24.10381° or 24° 6′ 14″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
9G86X423+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45018606
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q2568623
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“St. Mary Magdalen’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Царква Марыі Магдалены”
  • Catalan: “Santa Maria Magdalena”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم المجدليه”
  • French: “église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Riga”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Riga”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine”
  • German: “Maria-Magdalenenkirche”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas Sv. Marijas-Magdalēnas Romas katoļu baznīca”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas svētās Marijas Magdalēnas katoļu baznīca”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas Svētās Marijas Magdalēnas katoļu baznīca”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas Svētās Marijas Magdalēnas Romas katoļu baznīca”
  • Latvian: “Sv. Marijas Magdalēnas baznīca”
  • Macedonian: “Црква Света Марија Магдалена”
  • Persian: “کلیسای مریم مجدلیه مقدس، ریگا”
  • Persian: “کلیسای مریم مجدلیه مقدس”
  • Russian: “Церковь Марии Магдалены”
  • Russian: “Церковь Марии Магдалины”
  • Russian: “Церковь Марии-Магдалины”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de Santa María Magdalena (Riga)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa María Magdalena”

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