Tampere Orthodox Church Explained

Tampere Orthodox Church
Native Name:Finnish: Tampereen ortodoksinen kirkko
Swedish: Tammerfors ortodoxa kyrka
Coordinates:61.4953°N 23.7719°W
Location:Tuomiokirkonkatu 27, Kyttälä, Tampere
Country:Finland
Denomination:Eastern Orthodox
Functional Status:Active
Architect:T. U. Yazukov
Architectural Type:Church
Style:Russian Revival architecture
Parish:Tampere
Diocese:Helsinki

Tampere Orthodox Church (also known as the Church of the Alexander Nevsky and the Saint Nicholas) is an Eastern Orthodox church in Tampere, Finland, located in the Kyttälä city district. It is dedicated to Saint Alexander Nevsky and to Saint Nicholas. Tampere Orthodox Church was completed in 1899 to the design of the Russian military architect T. U. Yazukov.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pyhän Aleksanteri Nevskin ja pyhän Nikolaoksen kirkko. Finnish Orthodox Church. 19 December 2016. fi.