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Russian Bishops House

103 Monastery St
Sitka ,AK  99835
(909) 747-6281

Description:

The historic Russian Bishop's House was originally built in 1842 as the headquarters for the Russian Orthodox church's diocese that spanned from California to the Siberian Kamchatka. Today, the beautiful house is one of the last remaining examples of Russian Colonial architecture in all of North America. The historic site is located in the center of the city, just a few blocks north of the waterfront.

Hours of Operation:

Open May - September 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Admission Details:

General $4

Contact Information:

Phone: (909) 747-6281

Website: http://www.nps.gov/sitk/historyculture/russian-bishops-house.htm

This attraction is tagged as:

historic, architecture