Alexander Nevsky Cemetery | |
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Details | |
Established | 1775 |
Location | |
Country | Estonia |
Coordinates | 59°25′25″N 24°45′45″E / 59.4236°N 24.7625°E |
Owned by | Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate |
Size | 13.01 ha |
Alexander Nevsky Cemetery (Estonian: Aleksander Nevski kalmistu) is a cemetery in the Juhkentali subdistrict of Tallinn, Estonia; it is part of Siselinna Cemetery. The cemetery is named after nearby Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.[1]
The cemetery was established in 1775.[1]
All important local Orthodox leaders are buried in this cemetery. In addition, lower clergymen, military men, and civil officials are buried in this cemetery.[1]