Cathedrale Saint Alexandre Nevsky

Paris

4.7★★★★★★★★★★1.1K reviews

Russian Orthodox church consecrated in 1861 & built with support from Tsar Alexander II.

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Why it's in the ranking

We blend the rating (4.7) with the volume of 1,089 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.55 (out of 5).

💎 Superbly rated but still under the radar — the kind of place locals know before the guides do.

● Closed now

Address: 12 Rue Daru, 75008 Paris, France

Reviews from Google

★★★★★★★★★★Azar· 10 months ago
The cathedral was opened in 1861. The architectural design was inspired by the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, as well as the features of 17th-century Novgorod and Moscow architecture. The cathedral features a five-domed structure, with…
★★★★★★★★★★John Ainsworth· 11 months ago
I love this local church. Very historic and beautiful in all of its gilded glory. The icons are impressive and the Sunday morning liturgy is one not to be missed, especially for the beautiful choir. It’s quite a special treat to go an…
★★★★★★★★★★Elena· 9 months ago
It is situated like 400 meters from Arc de Truimph. The cathedral is grandiose and impressive. It is worth it to see it in person.