Churches

Church of the Holy Trinity

In 1892 – 1895 the new building of the Church of the Trinity was constructed. It has been preserved to the present day. >>

The Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady

Modern view of the church. >>

The church of St. Peter and Paul

After Riga was taken by Russian troops in 1710, the Swedish Lutheran Church situated in the Citadel was transformed into an Orthodox church >>

The Church of St. Alexander Nevsky

Construction of the church began in the first quarter of the 19th century to commemorate the victory over Napoleon. The construction of the church was financed by private donations. Merchants were involved in its construction, such as Pavel Grachev, Mikhail Bodrov and Mikhail Popadyin. The work was carried out by the best carpenters and woodcutters. On 31 October 1825 the church was consecrated in the name of the great prince Alexander Nevsky. The church has never ceased to function. >>