Church of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

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Church of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist, Gothic Revival church in Kamenny Island, Saint Petersburg, Russia

The Church of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist displays pointed arches, ornate spires, and intricate architectural details on its white facade.

The religious building, constructed between 1776 and 1778 under architect Yury Felten's direction, represents an early example of Gothic Revival architecture in Russia.

The church maintains regular religious services and ceremonies while functioning as a federal cultural heritage site under the Diocese of Saint Petersburg.

Visitors can reach the church at Kamennoostrovsky Prospekt 83, where they can explore both the religious structure and the surrounding palatial grounds.

The church stands near Kamennoostrovsky Palace, combining Russian Orthodox traditions with Western European architectural influences in its design elements.

Location: Saint Petersburg

Website: http://predtecha.spb.ru/

Website: http://predtecha.spb.ru

GPS coordinates: 59.98092,30.30031

Latest update: May 17, 2025 15:55

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