St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga
St. Catherine's Lutheran Church, also known as Biķeri or Biķernieki church for its location, is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia.Photo: Edgars2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: aleksandrs.bite@apollo.lv
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Riga, Latvia
- Also known as: “Biķernieku Svētās Katrīnas baznīca”
- Address: Vecā Biķernieku iela 59, Rīga, LV-1079
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riga Motor Museum and Gaiļezers.
Riga Motor Museum
Museum
Riga Motor Museum is the biggest antique vehicle museum in the Baltic countries, located in Riga, Latvia. The museum is a state agency operating under the Republic of Latvia Ministry of Transport. Riga Motor Museum is situated 2 km northwest of St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga.
Dreiliņupīte
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Dreiliņupīte is situated 1¼ km south of St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mežciems and Dreiliņi.
Mežciems
Suburb
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Mežciems is a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia. The name is literally translated from Latvian as forest village. Mežciems is encircled by the Šmerlis and Jugla Forests.
Dreiliņi
Suburb
Dreiliņi is a newly built neighbourhood on the eastern edge of Riga, Latvia within the Vidzeme Suburb. It lies within the borders of Augusta Deglava, Baltinavas, Dzilnas and Ēvalda Valtera streets.
Dreiliņi
Village
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Dreiliņi is a village in Stopiņi Parish, Ropaži Municipality in the Vidzeme region and the Riga Planning Region of Latvia. From 2009 until 2021, it was part of the former Stopiņi Municipality. Dreiliņi is situated 2½ km south of St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga.
St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.95789° or 56° 57′ 28″ northLongitude
24.24939° or 24° 14′ 58″ eastInception
1766Open location code
9G86X65X+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 88027358OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q7587439
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Macedonian—“St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “església Luterana de Santa Caterina”
- Catalan: “Església Luterana de Santa Caterina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت كاترين اللوثريه”
- French: “église évangélique luthérienne Sainte-Catherine”
- French: “Église évangélique luthérienne Sainte-Catherine”
- German: “St.-Katharinen-Kirche”
- Latvian: “Biķeru luterāņu baznīca”
- Latvian: “Biķeru Svētās Katrīnas baznīca”
- Macedonian: “Лутеранска црква Света Катерина (Рига)”
- Macedonian: “Лутеранска црква Света Катерина”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biķeru Kapi and T/C Mežciems.
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