Church of the Protection of the Theotokos, Novosibirsk
Facts and practical information
The Church of the Protection of the Theotokos stands as a spiritual beacon in the bustling city of Novosibirsk, Russia. This architectural marvel, dedicated to the Protection of the Mother of God, is a testament to the enduring faith and tradition of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Constructed in the early 20th century, the church was completed in 1914, just before the tumultuous events of the Russian Revolution. Despite the socio-political upheavals that followed, the church remained a place of worship and solace for the faithful of Novosibirsk. Its design is a harmonious blend of traditional Russian church architecture with elements of Art Nouveau, creating a unique and instantly recognizable silhouette against the city's skyline.
The Church of the Protection of the Theotokos is not only a place of religious significance but also a cultural and historical landmark. Its richly decorated interior, featuring frescoes, icons, and a grand iconostasis, invites visitors to step back in time and experience the beauty of Orthodox Christian liturgical art and tradition.
9 Октябрьская улицаNovosibirsk
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Metro
- Calculate routeKinoteatr Mayakovskogo 9 min walk
- Calculate routeDom Lenina 11 min walk
- Calculate routeLenin House 11 min walk
- Calculate routeRed Torch Theatre 12 min walk
- Calculate routeSverdlov square 12 min walk
- Calculate routeИнститут горного дела 24 min walk
- Calculate routeLenin Square 13 min walk
- Calculate routeGarin-Mikhailovsky Square 25 min walk
- Calculate routeOktyabrskaya 28 min walk
- Calculate routeRechnoy Vokzal 37 min walk
- Calculate routeCentre 13 min walk
- Calculate routeOb Right 13 min walk
- Calculate routeNovosibirsk-Glavny 28 min walk
- Calculate routeRechnoy Vokzal 38 min walk
- Calculate routeОктябрьская 13 min walk
- Calculate routeШвейная фабрика 16 min walk
- Calculate routeДепутатская 16 min walk
- Calculate routeТеатр оперы и балета 18 min walk
Church of the Protection of the Theotokos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Novosibirsk State Art Museum, Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, Pobeda Cinema, Spartak Stadium.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Church of the Protection of the Theotokos by public transport?
Bus
- Kinoteatr Mayakovskogo • Lines: 1, 111э, 21, 54, 8 (9 min walk)
- Dom Lenina • Lines: 1, 111э, 21, 54, 8, 98 (11 min walk)
Trolleybus
- Sverdlov square • Lines: 13 (12 min walk)
- Институт горного дела • Lines: 13, 36, 5 (24 min walk)
Metro
- Lenin Square • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)
- Garin-Mikhailovsky Square • Lines: 2 (25 min walk)
Train
- Centre (13 min walk)
- Ob Right (13 min walk)
Tram
- Октябрьская • Lines: 13 (13 min walk)
- Швейная фабрика • Lines: 13 (16 min walk)
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