Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church

Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church is a church in Chișinău Municipality, Moldova which is located on Strada Nicolae Testemițanu. Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church is situated nearby to the playground Panda Kids, as well as near the fitness club Energy Fitness.

Type: Church
Denomination: Russian Orthodox
Also known as: “Biserica „Sfântul Apostol și Evanghelist Luca””
Address: Strada Nicolae Testemițanu, Chișinău, Municipiul Chișinău

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Fine Arts and Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ’s Nativity.

National Museum of Fine Arts

Museum

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The National Museum of Fine Arts of Moldova is a museum in Chișinău, Moldova, founded in November 1939 by Alexandru Plămădeală and Auguste Baillayre. National Museum of Fine Arts is situated 3 km north of Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church.

Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ’s Nativity

Church

Photo: Pelinoleg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cathedral of Christ's Nativity is the main cathedral of the Moldovan Orthodox Church in Sectorul Centru, Moldova. It was built in 1830 to a design by Abram Melnikov. Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ’s Nativity is situated 3½ km north of Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church.

Ciuflea Monastery

Church

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Ciuflea Monastery is a Moldovan Orthodox monastery located in Chișinău, Moldova. It is dedicated to Saint Theodore of Amasea. Ciuflea Monastery is situated 2½ km northeast of Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sectorul Centru and Sectorul Botanica.

Sectorul Centru

Suburb

Photo: Борис Мавлютов, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sectorul Centru is one of the five sectors in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration.

Sectorul Botanica

Suburb

Photo: Mirek237, Public domain.

Sectorul Botanica is one of the five sectors in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. Botanica is the most populous and one of the more scenic districts in Chișinău; it hosts a zoo and a botanical garden. Sectorul Botanica is situated 2½ km east of Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church.

Codru

Town

Photo: Ion Chibzii, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Codru is a town in Chișinău municipality, Moldova, and the second-largest suburb of the capital after Durlești. It lies directly on the southwestern outskirts of Chișinău, separated from the city proper only by Grenoble Street. Codru is situated 3 km south of Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church.

Saint Luke the Evangelist’s Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Chișinău Municipality, Moldova, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

46.99435° or 46° 59′ 40″ north

Longitude

28.83172° or 28° 49′ 54″ east

Open location code

8GRCXRVJ+PM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 778956955

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=russian_orthodox

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