Church of the Holy Archangel Michael, Kokshetau

The Church of the Holy Archangel Michael features traditional Russian architectural elements with its high walls and characteristic domed roof design.

Built initially as a wooden structure in 1895, the church underwent relocation in 1947 to Valikhanov Street where it was reconstructed and consecrated in 1949.

The church functions as a central religious institution for the Russian Orthodox community in northern Kazakhstan, hosting regular services and ceremonies.

Located at coordinates 53.273333 latitude and 69.381389 longitude, the church maintains active clergy members and includes facilities for baptisms and religious education.

During the 1940s, the building temporarily served as a city club before returning to its religious purpose through local community efforts.

Location: Kokshetau

Architectural style: Russian architecture

Website: http://pravest-kokshe.kz

GPS coordinates: 53.27333,69.38139

Latest update: March 18, 2025 10:15