Cerkov Rozdestva Ioanna Predteci u Varvarskih vorot, Moscow

Name: Cerkov Rozdestva Ioanna Predteci u Varvarskih vorot
Address: 15 с2 улица Варварка, Moscow, Russia

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Cerkov Rozdestva Ioanna Predteci u Varvarskih vorot

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The Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist at the Barbary Gate is an Orthodox church of the Iberian parish of the Moscow City Diocese.

The church is located in Kitay-gorod in the Tverskaya District of the Central Administrative District of Moscow. The main altar is in honor of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist; the northern side-chapel is in honor of Pope Clement and the southern side-chapel is in honor of the Bogolyubskaya Icon of the Mother of God.

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 55°45'12"N, 37°37'56"E

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15 с2 улица ВарваркаЦентральный административный ок (Кита́й-го́род)Moscow Russia

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Cerkov Rozdestva Ioanna Predteci u Varvarskih vorot – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Which popular attractions are close to Cerkov Rozdestva Ioanna Predteci u Varvarskih vorot?

Nearby attractions include Slavyanskaya Square, Moscow (3 min walk), Church of All Saints, Moscow (3 min walk), State Historical Museum, Moscow (4 min walk), Eighth Sister, Moscow (4 min walk).

How to get to Cerkov Rozdestva Ioanna Predteci u Varvarskih vorot by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cerkov Rozdestva Ioanna Predteci u Varvarskih vorot:

Bus

Метро Китай-город • Lines: 144, 38, е30, м10, м7, м8, м9, Н1, Н11, Н2, Н3, Н4, Н5, Н6, Н7, с920 (2 min walk)
Варварка • Lines: с920 (5 min walk)

Metro

Kitay-gorod (5 min walk)
Revolution Square • Lines: 3 (12 min walk)

Tram

Яузские Ворота — Памятник Пограничникам Отечества • Lines: 3, 39, А (12 min walk)
Воронцово Поле • Lines: 3, 39, А (15 min walk)

Train

Moscow Kursky railway station (31 min walk)