St. George's Church, Novocherkassk

Name: St. George's Church
Address: Novocherkassk, Russia

#15 among attractions in Novocherkassk

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Saint George's Church — an Orthodox church in Novocherkassk, Russia. The church was built to commemorate the rescue of Alexander III and his family from Borki train disaster which happened on 17 October 1888. It is situated in Pervomaisky district of Novocherkassk. Full official name ― Church of the Holy Great Martyr George the Victorious. Considered to be a monument of cultural heritage in Russia. ()

Local name: Свято-Георгиевский храм Completed: 1898 (126 years ago)Coordinates: 47°25'20"N, 40°6'24"E

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St. George's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Don Cossacks, Arches of Triumph, Horse Monument to Platov, Novocherkassk Cathedral.

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Museum
Museum of Don Cossacks, Novocherkassk
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Novocherkassk, Russia, the Museum of Don Cossacks is a cultural gem that offers visitors an opportunity to delve into the rich history of the Don Cossack region. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the unique traditions, art...
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Arch
Arches of Triumph, Novocherkassk
15 min walk • Arches of Triumph in Novocherkassk are monuments of Russian Classicist architecture. The monumental complex consists of two triumphal arches western and northern, situated respectively in the south-west and north of Novocherkassk.
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Memorial
Horse Monument to Platov, Novocherkassk
16 min walk • The Horse Monument to Platov - a monument in the city of Novocherkassk, Rostov Region. The bronze monument to Platov sitting on horseback is set on Platovsky Prospekt in front of the Ascension Cathedral. It was opened in 2003.
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Church
Novocherkassk Cathedral, Novocherkassk
16 min walk • The Ascension Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox church in Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast, Russia. It used to be one of the largest churches of the Russian Empire and the main church of the Don Host Province.
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Monuments and statues
Yermak Monument, Novocherkassk
15 min walk • Yermak Monument in Novocherkassk ― a sculptural work in honor of Yermak Timofeevich, a Cossack Ataman who began Russia's conquest of Siberia. The monument is considered to be an object of cultural heritage of federal importance.
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State park, Garden, Park
Alexander Garden, Novocherkassk
25 min walk • Alexander Garden is a central urban park in Novocherkassk, Rostov oblast, Russia, named after Emperor of Russia Alexander I. It is the eldest park in the city. The park was established in 1832 on 9 ha city-owned land.
1 miW
Universities and schools
NPI, Novocherkassk
27 min walk • South Russian State Polytechnic University or Platov South-Russian State Polytechnic University is a state university in the city of Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast, Southern Russia.
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Monuments and statues
Monument to Yakov Baklanov, Novocherkassk
17 min walk • Monument to Yakov Baklanov is a bronze monument to participant in the Caucasian War, General Yakov Baklanov. It was originally located in Saint Petersburg at the cemetery in Smolny Convent above the grave of the commander. It was built from private donations.
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Church
Sts. Constantine and Helen Church, Novocherkassk
31 min walk • Saints Constantine and Helen Church is a Russian Orthodox church in the city of Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast, Russia. It belongs to the Novocherkassk Diocese of the Moscow Patriarchate.
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Church
Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Novocherkassk
26 min walk • The Our Lady of the Assumption Church It is a Catholic church in the city of Novocherkassk in Russia. It depends on the deanship of Rostov in the Diocese of Saint Clement at Saratov.
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Museum
Ataman House, Novocherkassk
17 min walk • The Ataman House is a mansion and an architectural monument in the city of Novocherkassk, Rostov Oblast, Russia, that was built in 1907. It is also officially declared as an object of cultural heritage of Russia.

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Which popular attractions are close to St. George's Church?

Nearby attractions include House-Museum of Mitrofan Grekov, Novocherkassk (6 min walk), Novocherkassk Boys' Gymnasium, Novocherkassk (11 min walk), Yermak Monument, Novocherkassk (15 min walk), Arches of Triumph, Novocherkassk (15 min walk).

How to get to St. George's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. George's Church:

Bus

Маяковского • Lines: 4, 50А (5 min walk)
Комитетская • Lines: 4, 50А (8 min walk)

Tram

ул. Добролюбова • Lines: 1, 3 (17 min walk)
пер. Криничный • Lines: 1, 3 (19 min walk)