Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Saint Petersburg

Name: Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
Address: Saint Petersburg, Russia

#225 among attractions in Saint Petersburg

Church, Baroque architecture

Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra

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Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Saint Petersburg

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The Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, or in full, the Church of the Blessing of the Most Holy Virgin and the Holy Blessed Prince Alexander Nevsky is a Russian Orthodox church in Saint Petersburg. It is in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg and is part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 59°55'20"N, 30°23'17"E

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Центральный район (Лиговка-Ямская)Saint Petersburg Russia

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Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Galeria, Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Nikolskoe Cemetery, Tikhvin Cemetery.

1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galeria, Saint Petersburg
26 min walk • Galeria is a modern shopping and entertainment complex located in the heart of Saint Petersburg, Russia. This expansive center, which opened its doors in 2010, has quickly become a go-to destination for both locals and tourists looking for a premium shopping experience.
~50 ftS
Church founded by Peter I in 1710
Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Saint Petersburg
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Saint Petersburg, the Alexander Nevsky Lavra stands as a testament to the city's spiritual heritage and architectural grandeur. This historic monastery, founded in 1710 by Peter the Great, is named in honor of the revered Russian military hero...
~760 ftSE
Cemetery
Nikolskoe Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
4 min walk • Nikolskoe Cemetery, a serene and historic resting place, is located within the Alexander Nevsky Monastery complex in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Established in the 19th century, it serves as the final abode for many prominent figures in Russian history, culture, and arts.
~380 ftNW
Cemetery, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Tikhvin Cemetery, Saint Petersburg
2 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Saint Petersburg, Russia, Tikhvin Cemetery holds a special place in the hearts of both locals and visitors with an interest in the city's rich cultural tapestry. As a final resting place for some of Russia's most illustrious figures...
~460 ftNW
Church
Gate Church, Saint Petersburg
3 min walk • The Gate Church, or formally the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God Joy of All Who Sorrow is a Russian Orthodox church in Saint Petersburg. It is in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg and is part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra.
~50 ftE
Church
Dukhovskaya Church, Saint Petersburg
1 min walk • The Dukhovskaya Church, formally the Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit, is a former Russian Orthodox church in Saint Petersburg. It is in the Diocese of Saint Petersburg and is part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra.
1.2 miNW
Music venue
Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall, Saint Petersburg
31 min walk • The Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall is a theatre located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. It hosts variety actors, rock musicians, and also dance and ballet collectives. Located in the Greek Square, it opened October 1967, inaugurated 50 years after the October Revolution.
1.1 miNW
Square
Vosstaniya Square, Saint Petersburg
28 min walk • Vosstaniya Square is a major square in the Central Business District of Saint Petersburg, Russia. The square lies at the crossing of Nevsky Prospekt, Ligovsky Prospekt, Vosstaniya Street and Goncharnaya Street, in front of the Moskovsky Rail Terminal, which is the northern terminus of the line connecting the city with Moscow.
~620 ftNW
Square
Alexander Nevsky Square, Saint Petersburg
3 min walk • Alexander Nevsky Square, formerly called Red Square, is a city square in Tsentralny District, Saint Petersburg. It is at the east end of Nevsky Prospekt, linking the street with the Alexander Nevsky Lavra.
1.5 miNE
Museum, Vernacular architecture
Utkina Dacha, Saint Petersburg
38 min walk • Utkina Dacha is an 18th-century architectural ensemble in St. Petersburg, near the junction of the Okkervil and the Okhta rivers. It is included in Russian cultural heritage register under number 7810250000. During recent years, it was abandoned.
1.5 miNW
Theater
Yacobson Ballet, Saint Petersburg
40 min walk • Yacobson Ballet is a Russian ballet company. It was founded in 1969 by Ballet Master and choreographer Leonid Yacobson.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra?

Nearby attractions include Alexander Nevsky Lavra, Saint Petersburg (1 min walk), Dukhovskaya Church, Saint Petersburg (1 min walk), Tikhvin Cemetery, Saint Petersburg (2 min walk), Lazarevskoe Cemetery, Saint Petersburg (2 min walk).

How to get to Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra by public transport?

The nearest stations to Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra:

Metro

Площадь Александра Невского 1 • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
Площадь Александра Невского 2 • Lines: 4 (3 min walk)

Bus

Алесандро-Невская лавра • Lines: 58, 8 (3 min walk)
Площадь Александра Невского • Lines: 58 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Алесандро-Невская лавра • Lines: 14, 16 (3 min walk)
станция метро Площадь Александра Невского • Lines: 1, 14, 16, 22, 33 (6 min walk)

Tram

станция метро Площадь Александра Невского • Lines: 65, 7, 7а (5 min walk)
улица Александра Невского • Lines: 24 (8 min walk)

Train

Глухоозёрская (24 min walk)
St. Petersburg Glavny (24 min walk)