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Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
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Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Mary Magdalene

A Russian gem nestled in Darmstadt's heart

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Step into the Russian Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene on Mathildenhöhe and be transported to another era with its 16th-century Russian architecture. Surrounded by Art Nouveau buildings, this chapel dazzles with its golden domes and ongoing Orthodox services. Immerse yourself in an experience where rich history and culture are palpable in every corner.
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The Russian Chapel in Darmstadt was built on imported Russian soil to emphasize the authenticity of the structure.

Quick Facts

Founded
October 16, 1897
Architect
Leon Benois
Architectural Style
Russian Revival
Heritage Status
Cultural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Russian Orthodox
Opening Hours
Mo off; Tu-Sa 11:00-15:00; Su 14:00-16:00
Wheelchair Access
Not accessible

Audio Guide

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