Church of Christ’s Resurrection

The Church of Christ's Resurrection is a popular tourist attraction close to the southernmost tip of the Crimea, known primarily for its scenic location, overlooking the Black Sea littoral from a 400-metre cliff near Baidarsky Pass.

Photo: Pavel Dunyushkin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Orthodox
Description: church in Crimea
Also known as: “Foros Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baydar Gate and Kuznetsov’s Palace.

Baydar Gate

Monument

Photo: Amaga, Public domain.

The Baydar Gate is a mountain pass in the Crimean Mountains connecting the Baidar Valley with the Black Sea coast. It has an elevation of 503 metres or 1,650 feet. Baydar Gate is situated 540 metres west of Church of Christ’s Resurrection.

Kuznetsov’s Palace

Photo: Vimoculars, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kuznetsov’s Palace is situated 1½ km south of Church of Christ’s Resurrection.

Foros park

Park

Photo: Vimoculars, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Foros park is situated 1½ km south of Church of Christ’s Resurrection.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Phoros and Kizilovoe.

Phoros

Town

Photo: Дядя Саша, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Foros is a resort town in the Yalta Municipality of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory of Ukraine occupied by Russia under the name "Republic of Crimea".

Kizilovoe

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kizilovoe is a village.

Sanatornoye

Town

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Sanatorne is an urban-type settlement in the Yalta Municipality of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia as the Republic of Crimea. Sanatornoye is situated 2½ km east of Church of Christ’s Resurrection.

Church of Christ’s Resurrection

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude

44.40444° or 44° 24′ 16″ north

Longitude

33.7884° or 33° 47′ 18″ east

Inception

1892

Open location code

8GPMCQ3Q+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 87608729

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=orthodox

Wikidata ID

Q2465479

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Church of Christ’s Resurrection” goes by many names.

Armenian: “Սուրբ Հարություն եկեղեցի (Ֆորոս)”
Armenian: “Սուրբ Հարություն եկեղեցի”
Dutch: “Foros Church”
Esperanto: “Forosa preĝejo”
French: “église de Foros”
French: “église de la Résurrection-du-Christ de Foros”
French: “Église de la Résurrection-du-Christ de Foros”
French: “église la Résurrection de Foros”
French: “L’église de la Résurrection du Christ”
German: “Kirche der Auferstehung Christi”
Italian: “chiesa della Resurrezione”
Italian: “Chiesa della Resurrezione”
Italian: “Chiesa di Foros”
Russian: “Воскресенская церковь над Форосом”
Russian: “Воскресенская церковь”
Russian: “Форосская церковь”
Russian: “Церковь Воскресения Христова”
Spanish: “iglesia de la Resurreccion de Cristo”
Spanish: “iglesia de la Resurrección de Cristo”
Spanish: “Iglesia de la Resurrección de Cristo”
Turkish: “Foros Kilisesi”
Ukrainian: “Церква Воскресіння Христового”
Western Frisian: “Opstanningstsjerke (Foros)”
Western Frisian: “Opstanningstsjerke”

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