Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and churches are churches that are after Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky, a prince of the Novgorod Republic, named. This was a Russian military leader who defeated the Swedes in 1240 in the Battle of the Neva and the German crusaders hit in the devastating Battle on the Ice on April 5, 1242 and was canonized later.

It is often to orthodox mainline churches that were built in the period of Tsarist policy of Russification (from the 1890s ) and were perceived by local, mostly non- Orthodox populations generally as a symbol of Russian domination and be. One of the most central streets of the city - - Not rare at the same time the affected road was renamed in Alexander Street.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in different cities:

  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Sofia )
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Tallinn )
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Novosibirsk )
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Izhevsk, built 1816-1823
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Kobryn, built 1864-1868
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Kurgan, built in 1896-1902 by the City Architect Nikolai Aleksandrovich Yushkov
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Nizhny Novgorod, built in 1864-1881 by Lew Dal
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Paris)
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral ( Łódź), built in 1884, was as Łódź Congress Poland part of the Russian Empire
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Simferopol, consecrated in 1823, 1930 aborted since 2000 building in historic form

Furthermore, there is Alexander Nevsky churches:

  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Alekseevka ( Belgorod oblast ), built 1869-1888
  • Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church (Potsdam)
  • Alexander Nevski church in Barnaul, since 1991 in construction
  • Alexander Nevsky Church ( Belgrade )
  • Alexander Nevsky Church Daugavpils, built in 1864
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Minsk, built in 1896-1898 by Viktor Ivanovich Strujew
  • Alexander Nevsky Church ( Yalta )
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Egoryevsk, consecrated in 1897, Bell Tower completed in 1914
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Haapsalu, built 1896-1901
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Kamjanez - Podilskyj, consecrated in 1897, discontinued in the 1930s, rebuilt after 2000
  • Alexander Nevsky church in Krasnodar, consecrated in 1872, demolished in 1932, new construction 2000-2005
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Lihula, built in 1889/1890, now ruins
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Kharkiv
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Novocherkassk, built in 1891-1896 by Nikolai Anokhin Jewstignejewitsch
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Pereslawl- Salesski, built in the 1740s
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Alexandria park, Peterhof, built in 1831-1833 by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Adam Menelaws and Josephe -Maria Charlemagne
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Petrozavodsk, built in 1825-1831 by Alexsandr Ivanovich Posnikow
  • Alexander Nevsky Church of the 96th Infantry Regiment Omsk in Pskov, built in 1907/1908 by Fyodor Mikhailovich Berschbizki
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Rotterdam, built in 2004
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Kresty Prison in St. Petersburg
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Stary Oskol, built in 1903
  • Alexander Nevsky Church seminar in Tashkent, built in 1898, designed by Albert Benois
  • Alexander Nevsky Church on the Botkinski Cemetery in Tashkent, built 1902-1905
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Tomsk, built 1877-1880
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in Tula, built in 1886
  • Alexander Nevsky church in Vologda built to 1714 dedicated to St. Alexander Nevsky since 1869

There is also a Alexander Nevsky Monastery in Saint Petersburg and Alexander Nevsky monastery with Alexander Nevsky church in Kirov, Kolyvan ( Novosibirsk Oblast ), Maklakowo ( Moscow Oblast ) and Moscow.

Former Alexander Nevsky cathedral or churches were among others in the following cities:

  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Warsaw ), built 1894-1912, demolished after the restoration of independent Poland as a symbol of Russification of the country 1924-1926
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Baku ), 1898-1936 largest Russian Orthodox Church south of the Caucasus, was blown up because of the anti-religious program of Stalinism
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Saratov, built in 1815-1826, designed by Vasily Stasov, Bell Tower 1840-45, destroyed in the 1930er/1940er years
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Tbilisi )
  • Alexander Nevsky church in Ivanovo, built in 1882, extended from 1885 to 1887, demolished in 1924
  • Alexander Nevsky Church in commemoration of the abolition of serfdom in Moscow ( Miusski Square), built from 1913 to 1915, did not receive
  • Alexander Nevsky Church Riga
  • Alexander Nevsky Church Batumi
  • Alexander Nevsky church in Kirov, built in 1839 demolished until 1864 by Alexander Lawrentjewitsch Witberg, 1937

In Chelyabinsk originally existed also a Alexander Nevsky Church (built 1907-1915 by Alexander Pomeranzew ). The building still stands, but has been reclassified in the period of the Soviet Union to the organ hall and is still used today as a purely secular Konzertbau; He is often referred to as Alexander Nevsky organ hall.

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Tallinn

Łódź

Yalta

Kirov (up to 1937)

Saint Petersburg

Novosibirsk

Warsaw ( until 1926 )

Potsdam, Schinkel

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