Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas in Vienna
About
The Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St Nicholas stands as a beacon of history and spirituality in the vibrant city of Vienna. Opened in 1893, this architectural masterpiece boasts a striking presence with its Russian Orthodox style, characterized by golden onion domes and an exquisite interior that captivates all who enter. Unlike traditional Catholic churches, this cathedral features a tiled floor, massive chandeliers, enchanting mosaics, and small paintings, immersing visitors in its distinctive charm. As the second highest Orthodox church in the world at 101.5 meters, it offers a towering symbol of faith and tradition. The cathedral not only preserves rich Orthodox Russian traditions but also serves as a cultural sanctuary, offering morning prayers with the mesmerizing chants of priests. With an impressive Google rating of 4.8, it comes highly recommended as a must-visit site for those seeking to experience a fascinating blend of spiritual and artistic heritage.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children
Reviews and Ratings
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A 2 min andando de la salida del Belvedere inferior y rodeada por embajadas, muy bonitas por cierto, se encuentra esta joya que no te esperas para nada. Desconozco si se puede entrar a visitar por dentro, pero merece la pena acercarse a verla y sacar unas fotos

Кусочек Россиюшки🤍💙❤️ Зашла и опешила, всех выжили...даже Таню Щербу...

Esta Iglesia Ortodoxa es del Siglo XIX con 5 cúpulas doradas . Destacan mucho entre su alrededor. Es muy bonita. Se inauguró en 1893 Estilo Historicista y Bizantino. Tiene frescos religiosos.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas?Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas is located at Jaurèsgasse, 2, 1030, Wien, Landstraße, Austria.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Train station Wien Rennweg (229 m walk)
- Bus stop Ungargasse, Neulinggasse (234 m walk)
- Tram stop Rennweg S (241 m walk)
- Bus stop Am Modenapark (249 m walk)
- How is Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas rated by visitors?Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas has an average rating of 4.8 based on 1,290 reviews across platforms such as Google.
- Is the venue suitable for children and families?Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
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