Church of St. Louis of the French, Moscow

Name: Church of St. Louis of the French
Address: Malaya Lubyanka, 12A, Moscow, 101000, Russia
Telephone: +7 495 625-46-65

#241 among attractions in Moscow

Church

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

The Church of St. Louis of the French is a Roman Catholic church in Moscow, built 1790–91. It is located in the neighborhood of the Lubyanka, in the city center. The church was founded by and belongs to the French parish of the same name. ()

Local name: Храм Святого Людовика Французского Architectural style: EmpireCoordinates: 55°45'45"N, 37°37'53"E

Address

Malaya Lubyanka, 12AЦентральный административный ок (Красносельский)Moscow 101000 Russia

Contact

+7 495 625-46-65

Website

Social media

Add

Moscow

Day trips

Church of St. Louis of the French – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kuznetsky Most, Tretyakovsky Proyezd, Central Children's Store on Lubyanka, Petrovsky Passage.

~1920 ftW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Kuznetsky Most, Moscow
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, Kuznetsky Most is not just a bustling thoroughfare but also one of the city's premier shopping districts. This iconic street, whose name translates to "Blacksmith's Bridge," has undergone a transformation from a historic passage to a...
0.4 miSW
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Tretyakovsky Proyezd, Moscow
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, Tretyakovsky Proyezd is a prestigious shopping district that epitomizes luxury and exclusivity. This opulent passage, situated a stone's throw from the Kremlin and Red Square, is akin to a fashion runway, lined with the boutiques of the...
~1590 ftSW
Shopping, Department store
Central Children's Store on Lubyanka, Moscow
8 min walk • The Central Children's Store on Lubyanka is a historic and iconic shopping destination in the heart of Moscow, Russia. This monumental building, which opened its doors in 1957, was designed to be the largest children's store in the USSR.
0.5 miW
Shopping, Department store
Petrovsky Passage, Moscow
13 min walk • Petrovsky Passage is an elite department store opened on Petrovka Street in downtown Moscow in 1906. The engineer Vladimir Shukhov, also responsible for the GUM and the Shabolovka tower, designed a covered arcade with two wide three-storey galleries covered with high-pitched semi-cylindrical glass vaulting.
~1820 ftS
Museum, Science museum
Polytechnic Museum, Moscow
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Moscow, the Polytechnic Museum stands as a beacon of science and technology. Established in the 19th century, it is one of the oldest and largest technical museums in Russia, showcasing the progress of scientific thought and achievements through...
~900 ftSW
Museum
Lubyanka Building, Moscow
5 min walk • Lubyanka is the popular name for the headquarters of the FSB and affiliated prison on Lubyanka Square in Meshchansky District of Moscow, Russia. It is a large Neo-Baroque building with a facade of yellow brick designed by Alexander V. Ivanov in 1897 and augmented by Aleksey Shchusev from 1940 to 1947.
~1430 ftSW
Square, Civic center, Historical place
Lubyanka Square, Moscow
7 min walk • Lubyanskaya Square, or simply Lubyanka in Moscow lies about 900 metres north-east of Red Square. History first records its name in 1480, when Grand Prince Ivan III of Moscow, who had conquered Novgorod in 1471, settled many Novgorodians in the area.
0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines, Moscow
11 min walk • The Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines is a private historical interactive museum that keeps a collection of arcade machines that were produced in the USSR from the mid-1970s. April 13, 2007 is considered to be the foundation day of the museum.
0.4 miSW
55°45'29"N • 37°37'28"E
Nikolskaya Plaza, Moscow
11 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Business center
0.5 miSW
Church
Church of Cosmas and Damian, Moscow
13 min walk • The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Old Panei, is a Russian Orthodox church dedicated to the twin Saints Cosmas and Damian, Christian martyrs of the 4th century. It is located in the Kitay-gorod, in Moscow, Russia. In the 16th-17th century.
0.5 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Maly Theatre, Moscow
12 min walk • Maly Theatre is a theatre in Moscow, Russia, principally associated with the production of plays. Established in 1806 and operating on its present site on the Theatre Square since 1824, the theatre traces its history to the Moscow University drama company, established in 1756.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St. Louis of the French?

Nearby attractions include Bolshaya Lubyanka Street, Moscow (3 min walk), Lubyanka Building, Moscow (5 min walk), Sretensky Monastery, Moscow (6 min walk), Lubyanka Square, Moscow (7 min walk).

How to get to Church of St. Louis of the French by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St. Louis of the French:

Bus

Метро Лубянка • Lines: 122, м2, Н2 (7 min walk)
Метро Лубянка – Политехнический музей • Lines: 144, 38, е30, м10, м3, м3к, м7, м8, м9, Н1, Н11, Н2, Н3, Н6, с920 (7 min walk)

Metro

Lubyanka (6 min walk)
Kuznetsky Most (7 min walk)

Tram

Метро Чистые пруды • Lines: 3, 39, А (9 min walk)
Большой Харитоньевский переулок • Lines: 3, 39, А (11 min walk)

Train

Kalanchyovskaya (32 min walk)
Kazan Passenger Moscow (35 min walk)