Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Paris

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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: cathedral located in Paris, in France
  • Also known as: “Cathédrale Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky”
  • Address: 12 Rue Daru, Paris, 75008
  • Roof shape: mansard
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include 8th arrondissement and 17th arrondissement.

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The of is home to the Avenue des Champs Elysées, which ends up at the Arc de Triomphe. The executive branch of French government is also based here, as well as the embassies of certain nations.

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The of Paris lies off the beaten path, directly north of the Arc de Triomphe. If you want to see Paris at some of its finest, wealthiest, and most eclectic, this is the place to go.

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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Paris

Latitude
48.87762° or 48° 52′ 39″ north
Longitude
2.30199° or 2° 18′ 7″ east
Levels
3
Height
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V8H2+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 70192893
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­mansard
Wiki­data ID
Q1493222
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Paris” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Catedral d’Alexandre Nevski”
  • Chinese: “亞歷山大·涅夫斯基主教座堂”
  • Czech: “Katedrála Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky”
  • Czech: “Katedrála svatého Alexandra Něvského”
  • Dutch: “Alexander Nevskikathedraal (Parijs)”
  • Dutch: “Alexander Nevskikathedraal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه الكسندر نيفسكى”
  • French: “cathédrale de la rue Daru”
  • French: “cathédrale Nevsky”
  • French: “cathédrale orthodoxe de Paris”
  • French: “cathédrale orthodoxe russe de Paris”
  • French: “cathédrale russe de Paris”
  • French: “cathédrale russe orthodoxe de Paris”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky de Paris”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky de Paris”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky”
  • German: “Alexander-Newski-Kathedrale”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός Ναός Αγίου Αλεξάνδρου Νιέφσκι”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky, Paris”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Aleksandr Nevskij (Parigi)”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Aleksandr Nevskij”
  • Malay: “Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Paris”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cathédrale Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky de Paris”
  • Norwegian: “Cathédrale Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky de Paris”
  • Polish: “Sobór św. Aleksandra Newskiego w Paryżu”
  • Romanian: “Catedrala Alexandr Nevski din Paris”
  • Russian: “Александро-Невский собор (Париж)”
  • Russian: “Александро-Невский собор”
  • Russian: “собор Александра Невского”
  • Russian: “Собор Александра Невского”
  • Serbian: “Катедрала Александра Невског у Паризу”
  • Serbian: “Храм Александра Невског у Паризу”
  • Slovak: “Chrám svätého Alexandra Nevského”
  • Slovenian: “katedrala Aleksandra Nevskega”
  • Slovenian: “stolnica Aleksandra Nevskega”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Alejandro Nevski de Paris”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Alejandro Nevski de París”
  • Swedish: “Alexander Nevskij-katedralen, Paris”
  • Swedish: “Alexander Nevskij-katedralen”
  • Turkish: “Alexander Nevsky Katedrali, Paris”
  • Urdu: “الیکسزاندر نیوسکی کیتھیڈرل، پیرس”

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