Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church
Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church, Orthodox church in Nördliche Vorstädte, Potsdam, Germany.
The brick church features a combination of Russian architectural elements and classical design, with a distinctive dome crowning its structure.
Frederick William III of Prussia commissioned the construction of this church between 1826 and 1829 for Russian soldiers living in Alexandrowka colony.
The church stands as a symbol of German-Russian relations, featuring architectural work from both Vasily Stasov and Karl Friedrich Schinkel.
Located at Russische Kolonie 14 on Kapellenberg hill, the church remains closed to general visitors but maintains religious services.
This religious structure holds the distinction of being the oldest Russian Orthodox church building constructed in Western Europe.
Location: Nördliche Vorstädte
Inception: 1829
Architects: Vasily Stasov
Made from material: brick
Website: http://r-o-k.de
GPS coordinates: 52.41518,13.05772
Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:33
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