Alexander Nevsky Church
Alexander Nevsky Church is a church in West Bank, Palestine. Alexander Nevsky Church is situated nearby to the museum Archäologischer Park „Durch die Zeiten“, as well as near Church of the Redeemer.Photo: Moataz1997, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: church building in Jerusalem, Israel
- Also known as: “Church of St Alexander Nevsky, Jerusalem”, “Church of St. Alexander Nevsky, Jerusalem”, “Russian Church, the Old City of Jerusalem”, and “St Alexander Nevsky Church, Jerusalem”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Dome of the Rock.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church
Dome of the Rock
Place of worship
Photo: DoaaFayad0, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dome of the Rock is an octagonal Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is the world's oldest surviving work of Islamic architecture, the earliest archaeologically-attested religious structure to be built by a Muslim ruler and contains the earliest inscriptions proclaiming Islam and the prophet Muhammad. Dome of the Rock is situated 430 metres east of Alexander Nevsky Church.
Church of the Redeemer
Church
Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer is a Lutheran church in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is a property of the Evangelical Jerusalem Foundation, one of the three foundations of the Evangelical Church in Germany in the Holy Land.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christian Quarter and Old City.
Christian Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Ghaly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Christian Quarter is one of the four quarters of the walled Old City of Jerusalem, the other three being the Jewish Quarter, the Muslim Quarter and the Armenian Quarter.
Old City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old City of Jerusalem is that part of Jerusalem surrounded by the impressive 16th-century Ottoman city walls and representing the heart of the city both historically and spiritually.
Jewish Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Michael Kriegal, CC BY 2.0.
The Jewish Quarter is one of the four traditional quarters of the Old City of Jerusalem. The area lies in the southwestern sector of the walled city, and stretches from the Zion Gate in the south, along the Armenian Quarter on the west, up to the Street of the Chain in the north and extends to the Western Wall and the Temple Mount in the east.
Alexander Nevsky Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.77812° or 31° 46′ 41″ northLongitude
35.23077° or 35° 13′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ6HJ+68OpenStreetMap ID
way 612045244OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q16715750
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Alexander Nevsky Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة الكسندر نيفسكي”
- Breton: “Iliz Aleksandr Nevsky”
- Czech: “Alexandr Něvský”
- French: “église Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky”
- French: “Église Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky”
- German: “Alexander Newski Kirche”
- German: “Alexander-Newski-Kirche (Jerusalem)”
- German: “Alexander-Newski-Kirche”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית אלכסמדר נבסקי”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית אלכסנדר נבסקי”
- Russian: “церковь Святого Александра Невского”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Александра Невского”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Archäologischer Park „Durch die Zeiten“ and Alexander Compound.
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