Saint Sampson's Cathedral
Vyborgsky District, Russia
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
Saint Sampson's Cathedral stands on the northern outskirts of St. Petersburg in the Vyborgsky District, giving its name to Sampsonievsky Avenue. Built under Empress Anna to a design by Pietro Antonio Trezzini and consecrated in 1740, it is the oldest surviving church in the city, a Baroque landmark and federal cultural heritage site in Russia.
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- Built
- Type
- cathedral, architectural landmark
- Heritage
- federal cultural heritage site in Russia
- Place
- Vyborgsky District, Russia
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