Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael, Vilnius

Name: Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael
Address: Jono Basanavičiaus g. 27, Vilnius, 03109, Lithuania
Telephone: +370 650 64599

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Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael, Vilnius

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The Orthodox Church of St. Michael and St. Constantine is a Russian Orthodox church in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was built in 1913 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty. It was built by I. Kolesnikov, and incorporates the Rostov and Suzdal architectural styles. On its consecration day of May 13, the church was visited by the former royal figure Grand-Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna. She was known at the time of consecration as Sister Elizaveta and is now a martyr within the Russian Orthodox Church. ()

Local name: Vilniaus Šv. Konstantino ir Mykolo cerkvė Architectural style: HistoricismCoordinates: 54°40'56"N, 25°16'7"E

Address

Jono Basanavičiaus g. 27NaujamiestisVilnius 03109 Lithuania

Contact

+370 650 64599

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Day trips

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael?

Nearby attractions include Evangelical Cemetery, Vilnius (4 min walk), Lithuanian Theatre Union, Vilnius (6 min walk), Vilniaus evangelikų reformatų bažnyčia, Vilnius (10 min walk), Museum of Genocide Victims, Vilnius (11 min walk).

How to get to Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael:

Trolleybus

Algirdo st. • Lines: 12, 6 (2 min walk)
Mikalojaus Konstantino Čiurlionio st. • Lines: 10, 14, 17, 4 (4 min walk)

Bus

Algirdo st. • Lines: 21 (2 min walk)
Mikalojaus Konstantino Čiurlionio st. • Lines: 200, 21, 22, 23, 3G, 73 (4 min walk)

Train

Vilnius (28 min walk)