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Russian Orthodox Church of St. Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain, Dresden
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Russian Orthodox Church of St. Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain, Dresden
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Russian Orthodox Church of St. Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain, Dresden
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Russian Orthodox Church of St. Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain, Dresden
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Russian Orthodox Church of St. Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain, Dresden

Церковь преподобного Симеона Дивногорца в Дрездене
GermanyДрезден1872–1874Public buildings
The church was built in 1872–1874 to designs by Harald Julius von Bosse with the architect Karl Weissbach, chiefly for the Russian legation at the Saxon court. About seven tenths of the cost (520,000 marks) was donated by State Councillor Simeon Vikulin, after whose patron saint the church is named. The question of its affiliation, litigated after 1990, was settled in May 2007.
Храм построен в 1872–1874 годах по проекту Гаральда Боссе при участии архитектора Карла Вайсбаха, главным образом для русской миссии при саксонском дворе. Около семи десятых стоимости строительства (520 тысяч марок) пожертвовал статский советник Симеон Викулин, по небесному покровителю которого храм и назван. Вопрос о принадлежности храма, разбиравшийся в суде после 1990 года, был снят в мае 2007 года.

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EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerRussian Orthodox Church (Diocese of Berlin and Germany, Moscow Patriarchate)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1874
StatusIn use
As of2026-06
An active church; on 6 June 2026 the patronal feast was led by the head of the Diocese of Berlin and Germany.

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