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Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church 40 Nevsky Prospekt  The elegant Church of St.Catherine situated on the Nevsky Prospekt, was built in the manner of Russian capital magnificence in style of early classicism. It is the perfect sample of this architecture. Spacious and light inside, it fascinates with architectural accuracy of its dome, curved archs, columns. Church trimming was made according to the project of J. Felten. The interior is radient with splendid monumental paintings, moulded cornices, floors, walls and columns made of coloured marble. The church was consecrated in 1780 in the memory of Empress Catherine II.
St. Catherine Roman Catholic Church 32-34 Nevsky Prospekt
 Church of St.Catherine Alexandrine is the oldest and the largest catholic temple in the former capital of the Russian Empire. The idea of the construction belonged to Tsar Peter the Great who wished all Christians of St.Petersburg had the temple of their own religion. The construction works started in 1763 and took 20 years.Consecrated in 1783, it became the mother church for the Russian Catholics. The temple was built in style of early classicism by the project of architect J.B. Vallen de la Mott.
Lutheran German-Russian Church 22-24 Nevsky Prospekt
 The church was built in 1838 according with the project of architect Alexander Bryllov. Since then the outward appearance of the building remained unchanged. From the architectonic point it is elongated rectangle with two symmetric three-storied towers at the corners of the main facade, that make the whole building rush upwards. The central part of the second floor is an open arcade surrounded with columnes that extend the sense of building's airiness. The temple is crowned with a figure of angel. In front of the church on the high pedestals one can see figures of apostles Peter and Paul. A working church, built 1833-1838 to A. Bryullov's design
St. Catherine Luteranian Swedish Church 1 Malaya Konyushennaya Ulitsa
The author of the project of the Lutheran Swedish Church constructed in 1769 was the famous architect J. Felten. It was built in Romanesque manner, with huge portal and round windows that remained unchanged during subsequent reconstructions. The central window of the main facade is designed in the form of the rose. The church used to be one of the centers for Scandinavian community. At present the church shelters a parish school, a club and an excellent choir.
Catholic-Lutheranian Ingria Church 8 Bolshaya Konyushennaya Ulitsa
The Finnish Church is one of the oldest ones in St.Petersburg. It was built in 1805 by the project of architect Gotlib Paulssen near the Nevsky Prospekt not far from the Winter Palace. The area where the church was erected was known as "the Finnish Skerries" for it was inhabited mostly by Finnish and Swedish outcasts. The temple is also known as the Church of Ingria.
Notre Dam de France 7 Kovensky Pereulok

This building of unusual architecture style with Romanesque motifs, was constructed in 1906 in accordance with the project by L. Benois. It was built on donations and specially for French catholics living in St.Petersburg. The church was consecrated in the name of Notre Dame de France. Appearance and interior are remarkable for their elegance and simplicity. For a long period of time this church remained the only functioning catholic temple in St.Petersburg.
| Name | Address | Apostolic Church | 113 Leninsky Prospekt | Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church | 29 Naberezhnaya Reki Smolenki | Baptist Church | 46 Naberezhnaya Reki Fontanki | Charismatic Church of Our Savior | 5 Vyborgskaya Naberezhnaya | Christian Scientist Church | 20 Basseinaya Ulitsa | Evangelical Church | 52 Borovaya Ulitsa | St. Michael's Lutheran Church | 18 Sredny Prospekt | Seventh-day Adventist Church | 85 Prospekt Morisa Toreza |
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