Church of the Dormition
Church of the Dormition is a church in Moldova which is located on Strada Bulgară. Church of the Dormition is situated nearby to Casă lui E. Meșkova (înc. sec. XX), as well as near the community center Casa Germană „Hoffnung”.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: architectural monument of national importance in Moldova
- Also known as: “Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului” and “Church of the Dormition in Chișinău”
- Address: Strada Bulgară 21, Chișinău, Municipiul Chișinău
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ambassy of Georgia and National Library of the Republic of Moldova.
Ambassy of Georgia
Government office
National Library of the Republic of Moldova
Library
Photo: Photobank MD, CC0.
The National Library of Moldova located in Chișinău, Moldova is the main library of the state which is responsible for conservation, valorization and protection of written cultural heritage. National Library of the Republic of Moldova is situated 1 km north of Church of the Dormition.
National Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
Photo: Photobank MD, CC0.
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 1 km northwest of Church of the Dormition.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sectorul Centru and Chișinău.
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.
Chișinău
Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.
Chișinău, pronounced "Kishinau" with "nau" as in the English word "now", is the capital of Moldova with a population of around 780,000 in the metro area, and 250,000 people coming each day for work and entertainment.
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 3½ km southeast of Church of the Dormition.
Church of the Dormition
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Moldova, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
47.01422° or 47° 0′ 51″ northLongitude
28.83491° or 28° 50′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8GVC2R7M+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 96569266OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q12721762
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In Other Languages
From Romanian to Ukrainian—“Church of the Dormition” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului din Chișinău”
- Russian: “Успенская церковь”
- Russian: “Церковь Успения Пресвятой Богородицы”
- Ukrainian: “Успенська церква (Кишинів)”
- Ukrainian: “Успенська церква”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casă lui E. Meșkova (înc. sec. XX) and Casa Germană „Hoffnung”.
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