Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Łódź
For other similarly named cathedrals, see
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (disambiguation).
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51°46′14.54″N 19°27′51.7″E / 51.7707056°N 19.464361°E
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Consecrated | 29 May 1884 | |
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (
St. Petersburg
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History
The church was built during the period when
Catholicism. The church was consecrated on 29 May 1884 by Archbishop Leontius the ordinary of Warsaw and Chełm Dioceses.[2]
The orthodox church was designed and built in the
Neo-Byzantine style in an octagonal shape. Stained glass windows and iconostasis, made from oak wood, with three doors are the main decorations of the church. Izrael Poznański, who financed the enclosure and fence around the church was also the founder of the iconostasis.[3]
The building is located at 56 Jana Kilińskiego Street in Łódź, near Stanisław Moniuszko Park and Łódź Fabryczna railway station.
Gallery
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Interior
References
- ^ "Orthodox Church - Sightseeing - Lodz". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ "Parish of the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Lodz". Archived from the original on 2016-12-12. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ www.venti.com.pl. "St. Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Church in Łódź - Location database - Database - Łódź Film Commission". Retrieved 19 December 2016.[permanent dead link]