Alexander’s Cathedral

Alexander's Church is a church of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church in , . Narva Church's original cornerstone was laid in summer 1881.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: Lutheran church building in Narva, Estonia
  • Also known as: Aleksandri Suurkirik
  • Address: Kiriku 9, Narva, 20308

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Narva railway station and Orthodox Church of Resurrection.

Railway station
is the easternmost railway station in , serving the city of . The station was opened in 1870, and the first station building was destroyed in 1919 during the Estonian War of Independence. is situated 280 metres southwest of Alexander’s Cathedral.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Resurrection of Christ Cathedral is a Neo-Byzantine style Estonian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate located in , . The church was constructed between 1890 and 1896 to cater to the religious needs of the cotton mill workers of the Krenholm Manufacturing Company. is situated 460 metres west of Alexander’s Cathedral.

is a historic municipal building in the city of , . The building is located on Town Hall Square next to the Narva College of the University of Tartu. is situated 1 km north of Alexander’s Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ivangorod.

is a small town in , sitting right at the border at the Narva River, opposite the Estonian city of . was for most of its history more or less in municipal union with Narva, as the junior partner.

Alexander’s Cathedral

Latitude
59.37076° or 59° 22′ 15″ north
Longitude
28.20166° or 28° 12′ 6″ east
Height
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
9GFC96C2+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 73904082
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q1636617
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Alexander’s Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Аляксандраўская лютэранская царква
  • Estonian: Narva Aleksandri Suurkirik
  • French: église Saint-Alexandre de Narva
  • French: Église Saint-Alexandre de Narva
  • German: Alexanderkirche
  • Latvian: Narvas Aleksandra katedrāle
  • Persian: کلیسای جامع الکساندر
  • Polish: Katedra Aleksandra w Narwie
  • Russian: Александровская лютеранская церковь
  • Swedish: Aleksandri Suurkirik
  • Swedish: Alexanderkatedralen, Narva
  • Swedish: Alexanderkatedralen

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Highlights include The Museum of Narva Alexander’s Church and Narva kohtumaja.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alexander’s Cathedral”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.