The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Pärnu

Name: The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church
Address: 5 Aia, Pärnu, Estonia

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The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Pärnu

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The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church is an Orthodox church in Pärnu, Estonia. The church belongs to Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Russian revivalCoordinates: 58°23'2"N, 24°30'21"E

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5 AiaPärnu Estonia

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Day trips

The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pärnu Museum, Pärnu Concert Hall, Pärnu Alevi Cemetery, St. Elizabeth's Church.

~1620 ftNW
History museum, Museum
Pärnu Museum, Pärnu
8 min walk • Pärnu Museum is a county museum in Pärnu, Estonia. The museum was found by Pernauer Alterthumforschende Gesellschaft. On that time, the museum's goals were to study, present and preserve local history. In 1909, the museum was moved to the building at the address Elevandi Street...
~1680 ftNW
Concert hall
Pärnu Concert Hall, Pärnu
9 min walk • Pärnu Concert Hall is a concert hall in Pärnu, Estonia. The hall is operated by Eesti Kontsert. The most solemn events in Pärnu are held there. For example, the Mayor and New Year's Eve celebrations.
1.2 miSE
Cemetery
Pärnu Alevi Cemetery, Pärnu
32 min walk • Pärnu Alevi Cemetery is a cemetery in Pärnu, Estonia. The cemetery was established in 1773.
~1110 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
St. Elizabeth's Church, Pärnu
6 min walk • St. Elizabeth's Church is a Lutheran church in Pärnu, Estonia.
0.4 miW
Historical place, City gate
Tallinn Gate, Pärnu
11 min walk • Tallinn Gate is a city gate in the historical fortifications of Pärnu, Estonia. The gate may have been constructed to designs by Erik Dahlbergh during the time of Swedish rule of Estonia.
~1610 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
St. Catherine's Church, Pärnu
8 min walk • St. Catherine's Church, Pärnu is a Russian Orthodox church in Pärnu, Estonia. The church was built in 1764-1768 and named after the empress, Catherine the Great, who presented the church to the city after a visit in 1764. It is built in a baroque style by architect P.
~1850 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Endla Theatre, Pärnu
9 min walk • Endla is a professional theatre in city of Pärnu, Estonia. The theatre was opened in 1911. The first performance was "Libahunt" by Estonian writer August Kitzberg.
0.4 miW
Library
Central Library, Pärnu
11 min walk • Pärnu Central Library is a library in Pärnu, Estonia. The building was designed by the architectural bureau 3+1 Arhitektid. In 2008, the 3+1 Arhitektid was awarded by annual architectural prize of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia for designing the building. The library was opened in 1909 as a library room.
~700 ftNW
Forts and castles
Pärnu Castle, Pärnu
4 min walk • Pärnu Castle was a castle in Pärnu, in nowadays Estonia. Also currently called "The Red Tower," it was built in the 15th century originally as a prison. It is the last defensive tower remaining of the Hanseactic town "New-Pärnu." In the 17th century, the tower had four stories and a prison cell 6 meters deep.
0.9 miW
Harbor
Port of Pärnu, Pärnu
24 min walk • Port of Pärnu is a port in Pärnu, Estonia. The port is located on both side of Pärnu River. The first mention of the port dates back in 13th century. The flourishing of port started at the end of 18th century and at the beginning of 19th century. The main exports of the port being timber and flax.
0.4 miW
58°23'2"N • 24°29'42"E
Mini Zoo, Pärnu
10 min walk • Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church?

Nearby attractions include Pärnu Castle, Pärnu (4 min walk), St. Elizabeth's Church, Pärnu (6 min walk), St. Catherine's Church, Pärnu (8 min walk), Pärnu Museum, Pärnu (8 min walk).

How to get to The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church:

Bus

Pärnu Bus Station (4 min walk)
Tallinna mnt • Lines: 149 (17 min walk)