Blockade Cathedral

Blockade Cathedral is a church in , , , which is located on Малоохтинский проспект. Blockade Cathedral is situated near the garden , as well as near the church .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Also known as: “Kerk van de Ontslapenis van de Moeder Gods (Sint-Petersburg)”
  • Address: Малоохтинский проспект 52, Санкт-Петербург, 195196

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Smolny Historical and Memorial Museum and Nyenschantz.

Museum
Photo: George Shuklin, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Smolny Institute is a Palladian edifice… is situated 1½ km north of Blockade Cathedral.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
was a fortress at the confluence… is situated 1¼ km north of Blockade Cathedral.

Cemetery
Photo: Glvinn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic cemetery in the centre of . is situated 1½ km southwest of Blockade Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Center and Polyustrovo.

Photo: Florstein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of is the area of main…

Suburb
Photo: Blattur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Blockade Cathedral.

Suburb
Photo: Ninara, CC BY 2.0.
Apraksin Yard is a market and retail block in , , covering 14 hectares. is situated 4 km west of Blockade Cathedral.

Blockade Cathedral

Latitude
59.93316° or 59° 55′ 59″ north
Longitude
30.40378° or 30° 24′ 14″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
9GFGWCM3+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 53563356
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q2286065
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Blockade Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Свята-Успенская царква”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van de Ontslapenis van de Moeder Gods”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Zaśnięcia Matki Bożej w Petersburgu”
  • Russian: “Успенская церковь на Малой Охте”
  • Russian: “Успенская церковь”
  • Russian: “Церковь Успения Пресвятой Богородицы”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ктиторский сад and Храм святой равноапостольной Марии Магдалины.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: памятник православным воинам, погибшим на Кавказе and Колокольня.

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