Часовня в Метгетене

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Часовня в Метгетене, Orthodox chapel in Kaliningrad, Russia

The octagonal religious structure stands in the former Metgethen district, now named after Alexander Kosmodemyansky, with a capacity of 300 people.

The chapel was built in 1925 through donations from businessman Gustav Bruhn and designed by Edmund May, director of the Königsberg Academy of Arts.

The chapel contains a 17-register organ and features a bell tower, reflecting the Protestant architectural traditions of East Prussia.

The building remains in ruins since 1988 and currently functions as a research site for historians studying regional religious architecture.

The structure survived World War II without damage but later served as a storage facility before falling into complete disrepair.

Location: Kaliningrad

GPS coordinates: 54.72670,20.35960

Latest update: March 7, 2025 04:08

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