Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Mary
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Mary (Russian: Евангелическо-лютеранская церковь Святой Марии) is an Evangelical Lutheran church located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Its building was built in 1805 and refurbished in 2002. Its address is; Bolshoi Konyushennnaya Ulitsa 8A, off Nevsky Prospekt. It is usually called the Finnish church and is one of the oldest and largest Protestant churches in Russia.
In this area of Saint Petersburg, which used to be called "Ingria" by the Finnish and Swedish, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria has a 400-year history:
Today the church is the largest among the 75 churches of the Church of Ingria, which spread from Russia's west to as far as eastern cities like Irkutsk.
Sunday worship is held at 10:30 in Finnish and at 13:30 in Russian. The church has other activities, such as the Sunday school for children.
Near this church on or near Nevsky Prospekt, are::
In the latter church, also held are Sunday services in English (Anglican) and in Korean (Presbyterian).
On the opposite side of Nevsky Prospekt is:
Nearby, also on Nevsky Prospekt, toward east, are:
Coordinates: 59°56′17″N 30°19′25″E / 59.93806°N 30.32361°E
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