Church of the Resurrection of our Lord (on the Small Rise on Nikitsky) (Moscow)
Russia /
Moscow /
Moscow /
Bolshaya Nikitskaya ulitsa, 18
World
/ Russia
/ Moscow
/ Moscow
, 2 km from center (Москва)
World / Russia / Moscow City / Central
1730s construction, 1760s construction, Russian Orthodox Church, 17th century construction, 19th century construction, object of cultural heritage of federal importance (Russia), Orthodox church
Built originally: 1634; 1739
Reopened: 1992
Tel: 629-82-53
The present stone church was built about 1634 on a place where a previous church had burnt down.
Southern side-altar was added in the 1680s, the northern side-altar was added in 1739 in honor of St. John the Baptist. The two-story cubic church has a tent belltower which adjoins a wide refectory. Atop the cubic church is an eight-sided dome with windows, a small belvedere with a tiny cupola was built in 1764.
It is closed about 1937, and returned to believers in 1992.
It is restored and operates.
Reopened: 1992
Tel: 629-82-53
The present stone church was built about 1634 on a place where a previous church had burnt down.
Southern side-altar was added in the 1680s, the northern side-altar was added in 1739 in honor of St. John the Baptist. The two-story cubic church has a tent belltower which adjoins a wide refectory. Atop the cubic church is an eight-sided dome with windows, a small belvedere with a tiny cupola was built in 1764.
It is closed about 1937, and returned to believers in 1992.
It is restored and operates.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 55°45'25"N 37°36'14"E
- Patriarchal Chambers and Church of the Twelve Apostles 1 km
- Manor of Prince A. I. Vyazemsky 1 km
- Former Chizhov family manor 1.2 km
- Embassy of the Republic of Armenia (former Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages or Armenian Lazaryan Vocational School) 1.9 km
- Little Russia Courtyard (Malorossiyskoye Podvorye) – Naryshkin–Raguzunsky House – historical building 2 km
- Volkov-Yusupov Chambers 3 km
- Refectory chamber with the temple of the assumption of the holiest Mother of God 4.6 km
- Lefortovo Palace 5.2 km
- Patriarch's Palace 12 km
- Old Precptor's House 12 km
- Courtyard Moscow City Center Hotel 4* 0.1 km
- Moscow Conservatory 0.1 km
- Former City Estate of Streshnev-Glebov-Shakhovsky 0.2 km
- Apartment Complex for the employees of the Moscow branch of the State Bank - architectural monument 0.3 km
- Tverskoy Boulevard 0.5 km
- Tsentralny Administrative Okrug 0.7 km
- Arbat District 1 km
- Bely Gorod ('The White Town') 1.2 km
- Tverskoy District 1.4 km
- Presnensky District 2.6 km
Courtyard Moscow City Center Hotel 4*
Moscow Conservatory
Former City Estate of Streshnev-Glebov-Shakhovsky
Apartment Complex for the employees of the Moscow branch of the State Bank - architectural monument
Tverskoy Boulevard
Tsentralny Administrative Okrug
Arbat District
Bely Gorod ('The White Town')
Tverskoy District
Presnensky District