St Michael's Russian Orthodox Church
Templo del Arcángel Miguel
Spain's first purpose-built Russian Orthodox Church, renowned for its magnificent architecture, stunning interior altar, and serene gardens.

📜 Spain's first purpose-built Russian Orthodox Church, inaugurated in 2007.
🔍 Built from materials imported from the Ural Mountains, replicating a 17th-century Russian church.

Why Go

✨ Marvel at the intricate golden, onion-shaped domes and rich iconography.
🌿 Enjoy the peaceful and beautifully maintained surrounding gardens.
🏛️ Admire impressive historic wooden architecture, a cultural landmark.
🌅 Offers excellent panoramic views of the Mediterranean and Costa Blanca.

Why Avoid

🤫 Active place of worship, requires respectful behavior and quiet contemplation.

Tips

📸 Be photo-respectful, avoid flash and intrusive photography.
👗 Modest dress is recommended as it is a place of worship.
🚶‍♀️ Most visitors spend 30-60 minutes exploring the interior and gardens.

Cost

💰 Entry is generally free, donations are appreciated for upkeep.

Hours

🕒 Weekdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sundays 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

🅿️ Parking

Check with local visitor centers for specific parking availability.

Last updated 6 days ago

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