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St. Petersbourg Hotel $230 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Suomenlinna Castle 50.0 mi 80.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
National Museum of Finland (Suomen Kansallismuseo) 50.7 mi 81.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Yrjonkadun Swimming Hall 51.1 mi 82.3 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Alexander Nevsky Cathedral” Frommer's
“From stag parties to an island of innocence” Telegraph Group Limited (free registration required)
“Tallinn: The Charm Offensive” Independent.co.uk
“A Walk through Tallinn's Fairy Tale Old Town” Go World Travel Magazine
“Fairytale Tallin” RudyMaxa.com
“Estonia in Glorious Eurovision” Travelmag.co.uk
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 62 attractions in Tallinn
Traveler Description:
This onion-domed, Russian Orthodox Church was built in 1900 and named after the Russian hero who defeated the Teutonic Knights in the thirteenth... more » This onion-domed, Russian Orthodox Church was built in 1900 and named after the Russian hero who defeated the Teutonic Knights in the thirteenth century. « less
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Attraction type: Religious site
Address: Lossi plats 10 Tallinn 10130
Estonia
Tel: 372 644 3484

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Reviews of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

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“Wow!!”
5 of 5 stars
gecko77
Coventry, United Kingdom
Aug 1, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

This was my favourite place in Tallinn. Although in history there were plans to knock it down as not in keeping with the old town area, it looks amazing. The outside is ornately decorated and once inside it is even better. There is a lot of religious arts with plenty of gold gilding on them. Inside you can here the... more

“Amazing experience”
5 of 5 stars
Martin22
Oxford
Oct 6, 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

If you go to Tallinn, do not miss a trip to the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral up on Toompea Hill. It's a wonderful site from the outside, but the inside will take your breath away. The exquisite gold decoration and icons, the smell of burning incense, the chanting of the cantors ... it's an amazingly spiritual experience even if you aren't... more

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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Address

Lossi plats 10, Tallinn 10130, Estonia
Tel: 372 644 3484