Церковь Христа Спасителя

Christ the Savior Church is an Orthodox temple in Syktyvkar featuring white walls and multiple domes that follow the traditions of Orthodox religious architecture in northern Russia. The structure combines classic Orthodox design elements with regional building approaches.

The temple was founded in 1943 and marked the establishment of a new religious center in Syktyvkar during World War II. Its construction occurred during a period when religious institutions were regaining importance in the region.

The interior holds an iconostasis, a wall of religious paintings that divides the nave from the sanctuary following Orthodox tradition. Visitors can observe these sacred images and how they shape the worship space.

Visitors can attend Orthodox services held daily, with morning prayers beginning at sunrise and evening ceremonies ending at sunset. The best times to visit are early morning or evening when services are taking place.

The structure blends elements from different architectural periods, integrating local building techniques from northern Russia with Orthodox structural patterns. This mix is particularly visible in the facade details and how the building sits within its surroundings.

Location: Syktyvkar

Inception: 1943

Architectural style: eclectic architecture

Website: http://церковькоми.рф

GPS coordinates: 61.65944,50.82222

Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:03