Church of Luther, Riga
Church building in Riga, Latvia
Church in Riga, Latvia
56°55′42.98″N 24°5′13.48″E / 56.9286056°N 24.0870778°E / 56.9286056; 24.0870778Church of Luther (Latvian: Lutera Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca), or Torņakalns Church (Latvian: Torņakalna baznīca) after its geographical location in Torņakalns, is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 3/5 Torņakalns Street.[1]
It is built in the traditional neo-gothic architectural style, with soaring arches, a tall spire, and a traditional cruciform shape. It is noted for its massive iron chandeliers.[2]
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Places of worship in Riga
- All Saints
- Annunciation of Our Most Holy Lady
- Ascension
- Christ the Saviour
- Holy Archangel Mikhail
- Holy Trinity
- Holy Trinity Cathedral
- Nativity Cathedral
- Revelation of Christ
- St. Alexander Nevsky
- St. John the Forerunner
- St. Peter and St. Paul
- St. Sergius of Radonezh
- Shelter of Our Most Holy Lady
- Theotokos of Kazan
- St. Saviour's (Anglican)
- St. Gregory's (Armenian Apostolic)
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