Salvatorkirche
Salvatorkirche is a gothic church in Munich, Germany, the former cemetery church of the Frauenkirche. Since 1829 the church has been used by Greek Orthodox Christians and it was the headquarters of the Metropolitan of Germany and Exarch of Central Europe.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: church in Munich, Germany
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Salvator”
- Address: Salvatorstraße 17, München, 80333
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Theatine Church and Feldherrnhalle.
Theatine Church
Church
The Theatine Church of St. Cajetan and Adelaide is a Roman Catholic church in Munich, Southern Germany. Built between 1663 and 1690, it was founded by Elector Ferdinand Maria and his wife, Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, as a gesture of thanks for the birth of the long-awaited heir to the Bavarian crown in 1662, Prince Max Emanuel. Theatine Church is situated 140 metres east of Salvatorkirche.
Feldherrnhalle
The Feldherrnhalle is a monumental loggia on the Odeonsplatz in Munich, Germany. Modelled after the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence, it was commissioned in 1841 by King Ludwig I of Bavaria to honour the tradition of the Bavarian Army. Feldherrnhalle is situated 180 metres east of Salvatorkirche.Munich Frauenkirche
Church
The Frauenkirche is a church in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, that serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising and seat of its Archbishop. Munich Frauenkirche is situated 350 metres south of Salvatorkirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt and Kunstareal.
Altstadt
Altstadt meaning "old city" is the very heart of Munich. Three gates are all that remain of the medieval defensive walls, but within is a well-preserved district with many of Munich's iconic sights: twin-towered Frauenkirche, New City Hall with clockwork figures dancing to the chimes of its Glockenspiel, and Hofbräuhaus that temple to drinking and gorging.Salvatorkirche
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.14164° or 48° 8′ 30″ north
Longitude
11.57485° or 11° 34′ 30″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FWH4HRF+MW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Russian—“Salvatorkirche” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Ilesia d’o Salvador de Múnich”
- Aragonese: “Salvatorkirche (Múnich)”
- Bavarian: “St. Salvator”
- Chinese: “救世主堂 (慕尼黑)”
- Chinese: “救主堂”
- Czech: “kostel svatého Salvátora”
- Dutch: “Church of Saint Salvator”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس سالفاتور”
- French: “Salvatorkirche”
- German: “St. Salvator”
- Greek: “Salvatorkirche”
- Greek: “Ιερός Ναός Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος (Μόναχο)”
- Greek: “Ιερός Ναός Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος”
- Italian: “chiesa del Salvatore”
- Italian: “Chiesa del Salvatore”
- Italian: “Salvatorkirche”
- Korean: “구세주 교회”
- Russian: “Греческая Православная Церковь Сальватора”
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