Peter and Paul Church

Peter and Paul Church is a religious building in Krasnoselsky District featuring neoclassical and eclectic architectural styles with white walls, multiple domes, and traditional Orthodox ornamentation. The complex now serves as the center for the Serbian Orthodox Church in Moscow.

The building was founded in 1625 with the stone structure constructed in the early 18th century and a bell tower added in 1771. These construction phases reflect the evolution of religious life in Moscow across different historical periods.

The church displays its original interior decoration with iconostases, paintings, and religious objects from before the Soviet era. Visitors can see the traditional Orthodox artistic style that has been kept in this building for centuries.

The church holds regular Orthodox services and visitors should prepare for traditional religious ceremonies and customs observed in sacred spaces. Donations are accepted through both conventional methods and modern digital options for guests.

The building serves as the seat of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Moscow, bridging Russian and Serbian religious traditions. This international role makes it a special place where different Eastern Orthodox cultures meet.

Location: Krasnoselsky District

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture, eclectic architecture

GPS coordinates: 55.76415,37.63360

Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:40