Church of the Cross, Riga

Church of the Cross
Church of the Cross is located in Latvia Riga metropolitan
Church of the Cross
Church of the Cross
Location within Latvia Riga metropolitan
56°59′1.71″N 24°11′40.39″E / 56.9838083°N 24.1945528°E / 56.9838083; 24.1945528
LocationRiga
CountryLatvia
DenominationLutheran
Architecture
ArchitectWilhelm Bockslaff

Church of the Cross (Latvian: Krusta evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) 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 120 Ropažu Street.[1]

Church building is consecrated in 1910. It is one of the few Latvian churches which is built in Art Nouveau style.

References

  1. ↑ Banga, Vita; Marina Levina; et al. (2007). Rīgas dievnami: Arhitektūra un māksla. Riga's Churches. Architecture and Art (in Latvian, German, English, and Russian). Riga: Zinātne, Apgads Mantojums. ISBN 978-9984-823-00-3. OCLC 217266501.