Catherine’s Square

Catherine’s Square is a square in Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta countryside, South Karelia. Catherine’s Square is situated nearby to Lappeenranta Art Museum, as well as near Pokrova Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cavalry Museum and Museum of South Karelia.

Cavalry Museum

Museum

Photo: Smeiskon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cavalry Museum is situated 170 metres south of Catherine’s Square.

Museum of South Karelia

Museum

Museum of South Karelia

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Museum of South Karelia is situated 190 metres north of Catherine’s Square.

St. Mary’s Church of Lappee

Church

St. Mary’s Church of Lappee

Photo: Александров, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Mary's Church of Lappee is a wooden Evangelical Lutheran church in the center of Lappeenranta, Finland. The construction began in April 1792 and the church was consecrated partially unfinished in June 1794. St. Mary’s Church of Lappee is situated 1 km south of Catherine’s Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lappeenranta and Kaukas.

Lappeenranta

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Lappeenranta is a city in Finland and the regional capital of South Karelia. It is located in the southeastern interior of the country and in the Finnish Lakeland.

Kaukas

Suburb

Photo: ninara, CC BY 2.0.

Kaukas is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Catherine’s Square.

Myllymäki

Suburb

Photo: Алексей Решетников, CC BY 3.0.

Myllymäki is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Catherine’s Square.

Catherine’s Square

Type: Square
Categories: pedestrian zone and locality
Location: Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta countryside, South Karelia, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.0657° or 61° 3′ 57″ north

Longitude

28.18276° or 28° 10′ 58″ east

Open location code

9GHC358M+74

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=pedestrian

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Catherine’s Square” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Katariinan tori”
Russian: “Екатерининская площадь”
Swedish: “Katarinas torg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lappeenranta Art Museum and Pokrova Church.

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