Saints Constantine and Helena Church, Chișinău, Orthodox church in Rîșcani district, Chișinău, Moldova.
The church displays a circular nave with a semicircular altar apse, a square narthex, and bell chambers featuring arched openings with pyramidal roofing.
Built in 1777 by Constantin Râșcanu, a merchant leader from Iași, the church initially served Visterniceni village before becoming part of Chișinău city.
The church marks the transition between rural religious architecture of the 1700s and neoclassical influences, incorporating both styles in its structure.
Located at 6 Circului Street, the church maintains regular Orthodox services and welcomes visitors to explore its architectural elements and religious heritage.
The church changed its dedication from the Resurrection to Saints Constantine and Helena in 1834 to honor the memory of its founder.
Location: Chișinău Municipality
GPS coordinates: 47.03636,28.84704
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:41
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