Church of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Staraya Ladoga
Church of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Staraya Ladoga, Orthodox church in Staraya Ladoga, Russia
The Church of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki stands within the Staraya Ladoga Fortress complex, featuring traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural elements and religious artifacts.
Built in the 1620s, this religious structure underwent modifications in 1713 and 1731, receiving federal cultural heritage status through a 1960 governmental decree.
The church maintains regular Eastern Orthodox services under the supervision of Tikhvin Eparchy while functioning as a museum displaying religious art.
Visitors can find the church at 37 Volkhovsky Prospekt in Staraya Ladoga, with coordinates 59°59'51.18"N and 32°17'53.65"E within the fortress grounds.
The structure incorporates elements from multiple construction periods, revealing architectural changes spanning four centuries of Russian Orthodox building traditions.
Location: Volkhovsky District
Location: Staraya Ladoga
Inception: 1620s
Part of: Staraya Ladoga Fortress
GPS coordinates: 59.99755,32.29823
Latest update: March 6, 2025 17:27
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