Greek Orthodox Church, Johannesburg

Name: Greek Orthodox Church
Address: 74 Wolmarans St, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa

#77 among attractions in Johannesburg

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The Greek Orthodox church in Joubert Park, Johannesburg, is a historical Greek Orthodox Church designed by architect Hermann Kallenbach, and built in 1912. The building is also known as the Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helen. It is a SAHRA protected site. ()

Completed: 1912 (112 years ago)Coordinates: 26°11'39"S, 28°3'4"E

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74 Wolmarans StJohannesburg Inner City (Joubert Park)Johannesburg 2001 South Africa

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Greek Orthodox Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carlton Centre, Constitution Hill, Ellis Park Stadium, Market Theatre.

0.9 miS
Towering building with observation deck
Carlton Centre, Johannesburg
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Forts and castles, Historical place
Constitution Hill, Johannesburg
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0.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg
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1.3 miSW
Shopping, Theater, Market
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Museum, History museum
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Monuments and statues
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~1690 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg
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Museum, Specialty museum, Beer tastings and tours
SAB World of Beer, Johannesburg
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0.7 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Joburg Theatre, Johannesburg
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0.8 miSW
Nature, Cliff, Natural attraction
Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
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0.6 miSW
Coworking space, Tower
Marble Towers, Johannesburg
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Which popular attractions are close to Greek Orthodox Church?

Nearby attractions include Pullinger Kop, Johannesburg (6 min walk), Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg (9 min walk), Church of Peace, Johannesburg (10 min walk), Highpoint Hillbrow, Johannesburg (10 min walk).

How to get to Greek Orthodox Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Greek Orthodox Church:

Bus

Old Synagogue Westbound Bus Station • Lines: T1 (3 min walk)
Old Synagogue Bus Station (3 min walk)

Train

Doornfontein (8 min walk)
Ellis Park (15 min walk)