🛚 Saint Sampson's Cathedral

Russia · Europe · 59.97°N, 30.34°E

St Sampson's Cathedral is the oldest surviving church in St. Petersburg. It stands on the northern outskirts of the city and gives its name to Sampsonievsky Avenue. Rumor has it that it was in St. Sampson's Church that Catherine II of Russia secretly married Grigory Potemkin in 1774.

Read the full article on Wikipedia →

Quick facts

Country	Russia
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	59.97°N, 30.34°E · view on map

Saint Sampson's Cathedral is located in Russia, in Europe.

More cathedrals in Russia

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Izhevsk · Armenian Cathedral of Moscow · Cathedral of St. George the Victorious of Derbent · Cathedral of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God · Dormition Cathedral in Smolensk · Katholikon of the Antoniev Monastery · Königsberg Cathedral · Old Katholikon of the Trinity Lavra · Old Trinity Cathedral · Saint Andrew's Cathedral (Saint Petersburg).

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.