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of future construction on 10 April
1995. The 10th Anniversary of
Orthodoxy in the Kaliningrad region
was celebrated on that day. The
Upper Church of the Nativity of Christ
was consecrated on 10 September
2006 by the Patriarch of Moscow and
All Russia Alexy II. The lower church
in the name of the Miraculous Savior
was consecrated on 27 September
2007 by Metropolitan of Smolensk
and Kaliningrad Kirill.
2а, Victory Sq.
t.: +7 (4012) 72-64-70,
(secretary of the Cathedral
of the Christ the Savior)
www.soborkld.ru
Church of Alexander
Nevsky
8, Alexandra Nevskogo St.
t.: +7 (4012) 66-42-33
Church of the Protection
of the Holy Virgin
(formerly Rosenau Church)
24, Klavy Nazarovoy St.
Holy Cross Cathedral
(formerly Church of the Cross)
2, Generala Pavlova St.
St. Nicholas Church
(formerly Juditten Church)
38, Tenistaya Alleya St.
Kaliningrad regional
Philharmonic Hall
(formerly Church of the Holy Family)
The Philharmonic Concert Hall is
rightfully considered the icon of the
region, one of its main historical and
cultural attractions. The program of
the Kaliningrad Philharmonic Hall
covers not only organ music, but also
all the musical genres.
63а, Bogdana Khmelnitskogo St.,
t.: +7 (4012) 64–78–90
www.kenigfil.ru
Synagogue
A new Synagogue opened in
Kaliningrad on the Okstyabrsky
island in November, 2018. It is
erected on the site of and repeats
the appearance of a pre-WWII
building. The Königsberg Synagogue
had operated since 1894 and was
destroyed by Nazi in 1938. Kosher
canteen has been operating at the
Synagogue’s premises since
May, 2019.
1, Oktyabrskaya St.
www.kldsynagogue.com
Yuzhny railway station
The building was designed by the
architect Cornelius. Before the Second
World War the building’s facade was
decorated with a sculpture of an
ancient god of time, Kronos, who
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