Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki
Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki is a church in Moscow, Moscow Oblast which is located on Колодезный переулок. Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki is situated nearby to the marketplace Фермерский рынок на Колодезном, as well as near the sports venue Легенда.Photo: Lodo27, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: info@podvorie-sokolniki.ru
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: Eastern Orthodox church building in Sokolniki District, Russia
- Address: Колодезный переулок 2А с10
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oleniy Ponds and Glebovsky Bridge.
Oleniy Ponds
Pond
Photo: Alexx Zimin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oleniy Ponds is situated 350 metres north of Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki.
Glebovsky Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Сергей Сазанков, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glebovsky Bridge is situated 380 metres northeast of Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki.
Rusakov Workers’ Club
Theater building
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rusakov Workers' Club in Moscow is a notable example of constructivist architecture. Designed by Konstantin Melnikov, and named after Ivan Vasilyevich Rusakov, Russian medical doctor and revolutionary, it was constructed in 1927–28. Rusakov Workers’ Club is situated 1 km southwest of Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preobrazhenskoye District and Alexeyevsky District.
Preobrazhenskoye District
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preobrazhenskoye District is a district of Eastern Administrative Okrug in the federal city of Moscow, Russia.
Alexeyevsky District
Suburb
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Alexeyevsky District is a territorial division in North-Eastern Administrative Okrug, one of the 125 in the federal city of Moscow, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the federal city. Alexeyevsky District is situated 3½ km northwest of Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki.
Krasnoselsky District
Suburb
Photo: Alexander Kachkaev, CC BY 3.0.
Krasnoselsky District (Russian: Красносе́льский райо́н is a district of Central Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. The district recorded a population of 47,256 ; and 45,229 . Krasnoselsky District is situated 3½ km southwest of Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki.
Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, architectural landmark, building, temple, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Moscow, Moscow Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
55.79887° or 55° 47′ 56″ northLongitude
37.69445° or 37° 41′ 40″ eastInception
1917Levels
2Height
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
9G7VQMXV+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 474728685OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=templeOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q4500916
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Russian—“Church of Nativity of John the Baptist in Sokolniki” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Cerkiew Narodzenia św. Jana Chrzciciela w Moskwie (Sokolniki)”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Narodzenia św. Jana Chrzciciela w Moskwie”
- Russian: “Храм Рождества Иоанна Предтечи в Сокольниках”
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