Constantinople Metochion in Moscow

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Constantinople Metochion in Moscow, Eastern Orthodox building complex in Tverskoy District, Moscow, Russia.

The Constantinople Metochion functions as an ecclesiastical embassy church within Moscow, representing the Ecumenical Patriarchate through its architectural and religious presence.

Built in 1883 under architect Sergey Konstantinovich Rodionov's direction, the metochion established formal connections between Moscow and the Patriarchate of Constantinople.

The metochion conducts religious services in multiple languages, creating a space for Orthodox Christians from different cultural backgrounds to practice their faith.

Located at Krapivensky Lane 4, the federal cultural heritage site maintains regular operating hours and welcomes visitors interested in Orthodox religious traditions.

During the 2018 ecclesiastical dispute over Ukrainian Orthodox autonomy, this metochion became a focal point in discussions between Russian and Constantinople jurisdictions.

Location: Tverskoy District

Inception: 1883

Architects: Sergey Konstantinovich Rodionov

GPS coordinates: 55.76669,37.61769

Latest update: October 1, 2025 21:00

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