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St. Nicholas the Wonderworker Cathedral, Brussels (Rue des Chevaliers 29)

Собор святителя Николая Чудотворца в Брюсселе (улица Шевалье, 29)
BelgiumИксель1876Public buildingsNeoclassicism
The oldest Orthodox church in Belgium: it was founded in 1862 at the Russian imperial mission in Brussels and on 1 August 1876 was installed in a neoclassical house of about 1870 at 29 Rue des Chevaliers, where it remains. From the outside the building does not differ from the neighbouring houses. It serves as the cathedral of the Diocese of Brussels and Belgium of the Moscow Patriarchate.
Старейший православный храм Бельгии: церковь основана в 1862 году при российской императорской миссии в Брюсселе, а 1 августа 1876 года размещена в неоклассическом доме постройки около 1870 года на улице Шевалье, 29, где находится до сих пор. Снаружи здание не отличается от соседних жилых домов. Храм служит кафедральным собором Брюссельско-Бельгийской епархии Московского патриархата.

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EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerDiocese of Brussels and Belgium of the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)
StatusIn use
As of2024-08
On 19 August 2024 the building was entered in the legal inventory of architectural heritage of the Brussels Region; the record states that it is occupied by the Russian Orthodox church.

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