Russische Gedächtniskirche, Leipzig

Name: Russische Gedächtniskirche
Address: Philipp-Rosenthal-Straße 51A, Leipzig, 04103, Germany
Telephone: +49 341 8781453

#62 among attractions in Leipzig

Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Architecture

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Church of St. Aleksego-an Orthodox church in Leipzig at Philipp-Rosenthal-Straße. Erected in to commemorate the participation of Russian troops in the Battle of Leipzig. He remains in the jurisdiction of the Berlin Eparchy and the German Russian Orthodox Church.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°19'27"N, 12°23'49"E

Address

Philipp-Rosenthal-Straße 51AMitte (Zentrum-Südost)Leipzig 04103 Germany

Contact

+49 341 8781453

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Russische Gedächtniskirche – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Völkerschlachtdenkmal, Gewandhaus, Leipzig Panometer, Mendelssohn House.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Russische Gedächtniskirche?

Nearby attractions include German Museum of Books and Writing, Leipzig (4 min walk), Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig (6 min walk), Friedenspark, Leipzig (7 min walk), Leipzig Botanical Garden, Leipzig (11 min walk).

How to get to Russische Gedächtniskirche by public transport?

The nearest stations to Russische Gedächtniskirche:

Tram

Deutsche Nationalbibliothek • Lines: 16, 2 (5 min walk)
Technisches Rathaus • Lines: 12, 15 (6 min walk)

Bus

Deutsche Nationalbibliothek • Lines: 74 (3 min walk)
Technisches Rathaus • Lines: +690, 70, 74, N8 (6 min walk)

Train

Leipzig MDR (14 min walk)
Leipzig Völkerschlachtdenkmal (14 min walk)