St Simeon and St Anne's Cathedral, Jelgava

Name: St Simeon and St Anne's Cathedral
Address: Jelgava, Latvia

#3 among attractions in Jelgava

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St Simeon and St Anne's Cathedral, Jelgava

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The Cathedral of Sts Simeon and Anne, located at 12 Akadēmijas Street in Jelgava, is a cathedral of the Latvian Orthodox Church, one of four Orthodox cathedrals in Latvia. ()

Local name: Jelgavas Sv. Simeona un Sv. Annas pareizticīgo katedrāle Completed: 1892 (132 years ago)Architectural style: Russian architectureCoordinates: 56°38'56"N, 23°43'47"E

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Day trips

St Simeon and St Anne's Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jelgava Palace, Zemgale Olympic Center, Cathedral of the Immaculate Virgin Mary, Kurland Provincial Museum and Athenaeum.

0.5 miN
Forts and castles, Palace, Baroque architecture
Jelgava Palace, Jelgava
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the city of Jelgava, Latvia, stands the majestic Jelgava Palace, a grandiose example of Baroque architecture and a testament to the city's rich history. This impressive edifice, which is the largest Baroque-style palace in the Baltic states, was...
1.3 miNE
Sport complex, Football, Arenas and stadiums
Zemgale Olympic Center, Jelgava
33 min walk • The Zemgale Olympic Center is a multi-sports complex located in Jelgava, Latvia. It contains many facilities including an athletics field and football stadium, which serves as the home of FK Jelgava and BK Jelgava.
~450 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of the Immaculate Virgin Mary, Jelgava
3 min walk • Cathedral of the Immaculate Virgin Mary or the Cathedral of Our Lady is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Jelgava, is located in Jelgava, Latvia.
1.1 miW
Museum
Kurland Provincial Museum and Athenaeum, Jelgava
29 min walk • Kurland Provincial Museum and Athenaeum was Kurzeme Society of Literature and Art museum with library. It was founded in 1818 in Mitau, at that time the capital of Courland Governorate of Russian Empire.
~380 ftN
Museum, Historical place, Universities and schools
Jelgava Gymnasium, Jelgava
2 min walk • Jelgava Gymnasium or Academia Petrina is the oldest higher educational establishment in Latvia. Based on an idea by Friedrich Wilhelm von Raison, it was established in Mitau, capital of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, by Duke Peter von Biron in 1775.
0.8 miSW
56°38'39"N • 23°42'37"E
Ādolfa Alunāna memoriālais muzejs, Jelgava
21 min walk • Museum
0.4 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Ādolfs Alunāns Theatre, Jelgava
11 min walk • Ādolfs Alunāns Theatre is a theatre in Jelgava, Latvia that was established in 1896.
0.5 miN
56°39'23"N • 23°43'60"E
LLU Studējošo Pašpārvalde, Jelgava
14 min walk • Library
1.6 miNW
56°39'53"N • 23°42'2"E
Jelgavas autobusu parks, Jelgava
40 min walk • Park
1.7 miNE
Universities and schools
Latvia University of Agriculture, Jelgava
44 min walk • The Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, previously Latvia University of Agriculture, is a university in Jelgava, Latvia, specializing in agricultural science, forestry, food technology and related areas.
0.6 miW
Neighbourhood
Jelgava District, Jelgava
17 min walk • Jelgava District was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Semigallia region, in the country's centre. It was organized into a city, two municipalities and twelve parishes, each with a local government authority.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Simeon and St Anne's Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Jelgava Gymnasium, Jelgava (2 min walk), Cathedral of the Immaculate Virgin Mary, Jelgava (3 min walk), Ādolfs Alunāns Theatre, Jelgava (11 min walk), Jelgava Palace, Jelgava (13 min walk).

How to get to St Simeon and St Anne's Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Simeon and St Anne's Cathedral:

Bus

Jelgavas autoosta (8 min walk)
Jelgavas AO • Lines: 7017, 7256, 7347, 7352, 7356 (8 min walk)

Train

Jelgava (14 min walk)
Cukurfabrika (29 min walk)