Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Novgorod

Name: Sts. Peter and Paul Church
Address: Novgorod, Russia

#39 among attractions in Novgorod

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Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Sinichya Gora in Veliky Novgorod is one of Russia's oldest churches, dating from 1192. The church is located at the Saint Peter Cemetery, on the left bank of the Volkhov River, outside of the limits of the old city. ()

Local name: Церковь Петра и Павла на Синичьей горе Completed: 1192 (832 years ago)Unesco: from 1992Coordinates: 58°30'33"N, 31°15'32"E

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Sts. Peter and Paul Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Millennium of Russia, Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod Kremlin, Saint Nicholas Cathedral.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sts. Peter and Paul Church?

Nearby attractions include Desyatinny Monastery, Novgorod (16 min walk), Spasskaa basna, Novgorod (22 min walk), Knazaa basna, Novgorod (22 min walk), Basna Kokuj, Novgorod (23 min walk).

How to get to Sts. Peter and Paul Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sts. Peter and Paul Church:

Bus

ул.Прусская,15 • Lines: 26 (16 min walk)
Сенная площадь • Lines: 26 (23 min walk)