Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas

The Naval cathedral of Saint Nicholas in is a Russian Orthodox cathedral built in 1903–1913 as the main church of the Russian Navy and dedicated to all fallen seamen.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: Russian Orthodox Church church building in Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Also known as: Kronstadt Naval Cathedral”, “Naval Cathedral in Kronstadt”, and “Морской собор святителя Николая Чудотворца
  • Address: Якорная площадь 1

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anchor Square and Kronstadt tide gauge.

Square
is the central square in the city of , outside Saint Peterburg.

is situated 1 km west of Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas.

Bridge
is situated 580 metres south of Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kronstadt and Kronshtadskaya Kolonia.

is a city of 44,000 people and military seaport on Kotlin Island, off , in the Gulf of Finland.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 9 km southwest of Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas.

Town
is a municipal town in of the federal city of , , located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, 40 kilometers west of Saint Petersburg proper. is situated 9 km south of Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas.

Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas

Latitude
59.99171° or 59° 59′ 30″ north
Longitude
29.77782° or 29° 46′ 40″ east
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Inception
1903—1913
Open location code
9GFFXQRH+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 672484672
Open­Street­Map feature
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tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q2321997
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Naval Cathedral of St. Nicolas” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Նիկողայոսի Ծովային տաճար (Կրոնշտադտ)
  • Armenian: Նիկողայոսի Ծովային տաճար
  • Basque: Kronstadteko Itsas Katedrala
  • Belarusian: Марскі Мікольскі сабор
  • Bulgarian: Кронщатска военноморска катедрала
  • Bulgarian: Николска морска катедрала
  • Catalan: Catedral naval de Kronstadt
  • Chechen: Сийлахь волу Николайн цIарах ХIорданан килс
  • Chechen: Сийлахь волу Николайн цӀарах ХӀорданан килс
  • Chinese: 喀琅施塔得海军大教堂
  • Chinese: 海軍聖尼古拉主教座堂
  • Czech: Chrám svatého Mikuláše
  • Dutch: Nicolaaskathedraal (Kronstadt)
  • Dutch: Nicolaaskathedraal
  • Egyptian Arabic: الكاتدرائيه البحريه فى كرونشتاد
  • French: cathédrale navale de Kronstadt
  • French: Cathédrale navale Saint-Nicolas de Kronstadt
  • Georgian: კრონშტადტის ნიკოლოზ საკვირველთმოქმედის საზღვაო ტაძარი
  • German: Nikolai-Marinekathedrale
  • German: Nikolaus-Marine-Kathedrale
  • Hindi: क्रॉन्स्टेड में नौसेना कैथेड्रल
  • Indonesian: Katedral Santo Nikolai, Kronstadt
  • Indonesian: Katedral Santo Nikolas, Kronstadt
  • Italian: Cattedrale di San Nicola della Marina
  • Italian: cattedrale navale di Kronstadt
  • Japanese: 海の聖堂
  • Polish: Sobór św. Mikołaja w Kronsztadzie
  • Russian: Морской Никольский собор
  • Russian: Морской собор Николая Чудотворца
  • Russian: Морско́й собо́р святи́теля Никола́я Чудотво́рца
  • Russian: Никольский ставропигиальный Морской собор)
  • Slovak: Chrám svätého Mikuláša
  • Spanish: Catedral Naval de Kronstadt
  • Spanish: Catedral Naval de San Nicolás de Kronstadt
  • Swedish: Kronstadts havskatedral
  • Turkish: Kronstadt Deniz Katedrali
  • Ukrainian: Морський Нікольський собор
  • Vietnamese: Nhà thờ Hải quân Thánh Nicôlai
  • Western Frisian: Marinekatedraal fan de Hillige Nikolaas
  • Yue Chinese: 海軍聖尼古拉主教座堂

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 1999 отделение морской инженерной службы and 459 Военно следственный отдел.

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