St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral

The St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral church located in in the north of , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: Orthodox church in Liepāja
  • Also known as: “Naval cathedral of St. Nicholas”, “St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral, Karosta”, and “Svētā Nikolaja pareizticīgo Jūras katedrāle”
  • Address: Studentu rotas iela 7, Liepāja, LV-3414

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Karosta Prison and Liepāja Station.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 1 km southeast of St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral.

Railway station
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is the railway station for on the Jelgava – Liepāja Railway. is situated 3 km south of St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km south of St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karosta and Ziemeļu priekšpilsēta.

Suburb
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is a former Russian and Soviet naval base on the Baltic Sea, which today is a neighbourhood in , . The base was built because, when the Hohenzollern Kingdom of Prussia merged into the German Empire in 1871, became its northeasternmost settlement.

Suburb
is a modern neighborhood in , . Located south from next to Jaunliepāja. In the recent years there has been a high crime rate and it is considered as an unsafe neighborhood.

Suburb
is a of , . It is located near the east border of the city, south of the Zaļā birzeneighborhood and the Jelgava–Liepāja Railway. is situated 3½ km southeast of St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral.

St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral

Latitude
56.5529° or 56° 33′ 10″ north
Longitude
21.01237° or 21° 0′ 45″ east
Open location code
9G83H236+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87498075
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q1736226
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskathedraal (Liepaja)”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskathedraal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكاتدرائيه البحريه للقديس نيكولاس”
  • Estonian: “Liepāja Püha Nikolai katedraal”
  • Estonian: “Liepāja Püha Nikolai peakirik”
  • French: “Cathédrale navale Saint-Nicolas de Liepaja”
  • French: “cathédrale navale Saint-Nicolas”
  • German: “Kathedrale zu Karosta”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di San Nicola”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di San Nicola”
  • Latvian: “Liepājas Svētā Nikolaja pareizticīgo Jūras katedrāle”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew św. Mikołaja w Lipawie”
  • Polish: “Sobór Morski Świętego Mikołaja w Lipawie”
  • Russian: “Либавский морской собор”
  • Russian: “Никольский морской собор”
  • Russian: “Свято-Никольский морской собор”
  • Russian: “Свято-Никольский православный морской собор”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Nicholas örlogskatedral”

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Highlights include Mazā dome and Liepājas Karostas pasta nodaļa.

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