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Russische Gedächtniskirche
Russian Revival Architecture in Leipzig
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Built in 1913 by Georg Weidenbach, the Russian Memorial Church stands as a remarkable example of Russian Revival architecture. Rising to 65 meters, it is situated near the German Library and recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Germany. Its distinctive style and historical significance make it a notable site for the Russian Orthodox community.
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The church was designed by architect Georg Weidenbach.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1913
- Architect
- Georg Weidenbach
- Architectural Style
- Russian Revival
- Height
- 65 m
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Orthodox
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
- Website
- russische-kirche-l.de
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Location
Nearby
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73 m away
Deutsches Buch- und Schriftmuseum
221 m away
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41 m away
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
430 m away
Friedenspark
369 m away
Erlöserkirche
433 m away
Botanischer Garten Leipzig
665 m away
INSPIRATA
398 m away