Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța

Name: Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
Address: Strada Arhiepiscopiei 25, Constanța, 900742, Romania
Telephone: +40 241 582 910

#7 among attractions in Constanța

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The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Constanța, located at 25 Arhiepiscopiei Street, Constanța, Romania, is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Tomis, as well as a monastery. Situated between Ovid Square and the Black Sea in front of the Archbishop's Palace, it was built on the city's peninsular zone in 1883-1885 following plans by architects Alexandru Orăscu and Carol Benesch and, for the interior, Ion Mincu. The cornerstone was laid on 4 September 1883, during the reign of Iosif Gheorghian, Metropolitan of All Romania. The church was consecrated on 22 May 1895. ()

Local name: Catedrala Sfinții Petru și Pavel din Constanța Coordinates: 44°10'17"N, 28°39'40"E

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Strada Arhiepiscopiei 25Constanța 900742 Romania

Contact

+40 241 582 910

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul open?

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul is open:

Monday 8 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 4 pm
Thursday 8 am - 4 pm
Friday 8 am - 4 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul?

Nearby attractions include Arhiepiscopia Tomisului, Constanța (1 min walk), "Ion Jalea" Sculpture Museum, Constanța (2 min walk), Statuia lui Anghel Saligny, Constanța (2 min walk), Constanța Casino, Constanța (4 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul:

Bus

Poarta 2 • Lines: 42 (14 min walk)
Centru • Lines: 2-43, 5-40 (19 min walk)