Russian Orthodox Chapel, Eastern Orthodox church building in Historical Cemetery, Weimar, Germany
The Russian Orthodox Chapel features traditional brick construction with distinct domes, measuring 11 meters in length and 9 meters in width.
Built in 1860, this funerary chapel honors Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, connecting to the Weimarer Fürstengruft through an underground passage.
The chapel represents the religious practices of Eastern Orthodox Christianity while demonstrating the connection between Russian and German societies in the 19th century.
Located at coordinates 50.9725 latitude and 11.3256 longitude, the chapel maintains regular opening hours for visitors exploring Weimar's Historical Cemetery.
The underground passage contains the coffins of Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna and her husband Charles Frederick, placed side by side beneath the chapel.
Location: Weimar
Architectural style: Russian Revival architecture
Length: 11 m
Width: 9 m
Made from material: brick
Website: http://rok-weimar.gmxhome.de/index2.htm
GPS coordinates: 50.97250,11.32560
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:53
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