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Church of Saint Andrew at Vagankovo Cemetery, Eastern Orthodox church in Presnensky District, Moscow, Russia

The Church of Saint Andrew features traditional Eastern Orthodox architecture with domes and intricate religious icons within the expansive Vagankovo Cemetery grounds.

Established in 1820, the church was built during a period of significant religious construction following the creation of Vagankovo Cemetery in 1771.

The church serves as a federal cultural heritage site within Vagankovo Cemetery, where over 500,000 individuals, including numerous Russian cultural figures, rest.

Located at Serhii Makeev Street, building 2, the church remains accessible through the main cemetery entrance in the Presnensky District of Moscow.

The church maintains records of over 100,000 graves, including mass burial sites from the Battle of Borodino and the Khodynka Tragedy.

Location: Presnensky District

Inception: 1820

Part of: Vagankovo Cemetery

GPS coordinates: 55.76820,37.55474

Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:47

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