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
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
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 Myllymäki.
Lappeenranta
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.
Myllymäki
Suburb
Photo: Алексей Решетников, CC BY 3.0.
Myllymäki is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Catherine’s Square.
Lauritsala
Suburb
Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.
Lauritsala is a former Finnish market town in the South Karelia region. It was closed down on 1 January 1967 and was incorporated into Lappeenranta. The present district of Lauritsala comprises only the center of the former town. Lauritsala is situated 4½ km east 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″ northLongitude
28.18276° or 28° 10′ 58″ eastOpen location code
9GHC358M+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 768143415OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Satellite Map
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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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