Eastern Europe
Russia
Kaliningrad Oblast

Ponarth Church

Ponarth Church was a Protestant church in the quarter of Königsberg, . The brick Neo-Gothic church of Ponarth was built in May 1896 and dedicated on 23 July 1897; its construction was championed by the mayor, Robert Hoffmann, and the director of the brewery, Eduard Schifferdecker.
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  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: church
  • Also known as: “Понартская Кирха”
  • Address: Киевская улица 75, 236005

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Joseph’s Church and Brandenburg Gate (Kaliningrad).

Church
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St. Joseph's Church was a Roman Catholic church in the quarter of Königsberg, dedicated to Saint Joseph. By 1930, the working-class quarter Ponarth south of center city Königsberg included the Protestant Ponarth Church but lacked a Catholic parish. is situated 240 metres south of Ponarth Church.

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The Brandenburg Gate is one of seven surviving city gates in , the former German city of Königsberg. The gate is located on Bagration Street and is the only gate of Kaliningrad still in use for the intended purpose. is situated 2 km northeast of Ponarth Church.

Church
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is a Brick Gothic-style monument in , Russia, located on Kneiphof island in the river. It is the most significant preserved building of the former city of Königsberg, which was largely destroyed in World War II. is situated 3½ km northeast of Ponarth Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ponarth and Chaikovskoye.

Suburb
Dimitrovo is part of the Moskovsky District of , . Until 1947, it was known by its German language name as first a suburb of and then a quarter of Königsberg, , located southwest of the city center.

Neighborhood
is part of the Moskovsky District of , . It was formerly known by its German language name Kalgen as first a suburb of and then a quarter of Königsberg, . is situated 3 km west of Ponarth Church.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ponarth Church.

Ponarth Church

Latitude
54.68117° or 54° 40′ 52″ north
Longitude
20.48054° or 20° 28′ 50″ east
Levels
5
Open location code
9G62MFJJ+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 96807112
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q1284940
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Ponarth Church” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kircha Ponart”
  • Georgian: “პონარტის კირხე”
  • German: “Ponarther Kirche”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Narodzenia Matki Bożej w Kaliningradzie”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Narodzenia Matki Bożej w Królewcu”
  • Russian: “Кирха Понарт”
  • Russian: “Понартская кирха”
  • Russian: “Церковь Рождества Пресвятой Богородицы”
  • Ukrainian: “Кірха Понарт”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ponarth Church”. Photo: A.Savin, FAL.