Church of the Cross ( lv, Krusta Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) is a

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church Church may refer to: Religion * Church (building), a building for Christian religious activities * Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination * Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship * Chris ...

Riga Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 inhabitants which is a third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Ba ...

, the capital of

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. It is a parish church of the

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. The church is situated at the address 120 Ropažu Street.

References

External links

Church website
(in Latvian) Churches in Riga Art Nouveau architecture in Riga Art Nouveau church buildings {{Latvia-church-stub