A Sanctuary of Serenity: The Orthodox Church of H.H. Kyrillos and Methodios
Discover the Orthodox Church of H.H. Kyrillos and Methodios in Ostend, a tranquil oasis of spirituality and cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Ostend, the Orthodox Church of H.H. Kyrillos and Methodios offers visitors a glimpse into the rich spiritual heritage of Eastern Orthodoxy. This serene sanctuary, with its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance, invites tourists to explore its artistic treasures and experience a moment of reflection amid the hustle and bustle of the coastal city.
A brief summary to Orthodoxe Kerk H.H. Kyrillos en Methodios
- Goedheidstraat 9, Ostend, 8400, BE
- +32484683705
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during a service to experience the full atmosphere and learn about Orthodox traditions.
- Respect the quiet ambiance and dress modestly when visiting the church.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, which features quaint cafes and shops.
Getting There
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Walking
From Ostend-Bruges International Airport, exit the airport terminal and follow the signs to the bus stop located just outside the terminal building. Board bus line 6 towards Ostend. The bus journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the 'Oostende - Station' stop. From there, head north on the 'Digue d'Oostende' towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with 'Koningin Astridlaan'. Turn right onto 'Koningin Astridlaan'. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with 'Goedheidstraat'. Turn left onto 'Goedheidstraat'. The Orthodoxe Kerk H.H. Kyrillos en Methodios will be located at number 9 on your right.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental services available at the airport. Exit the airport and follow the path to the bike lane along the main road towards Ostend. Follow the bike lane straight to Ostend, which takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you reach 'Oostende - Station', follow the same route as described above: head north on 'Digue d'Oostende', turn right onto 'Koningin Astridlaan', then left onto 'Goedheidstraat'. You will find the Orthodoxe Kerk H.H. Kyrillos en Methodios at number 9.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from the airport. Taxis are usually available right outside the terminal. Inform the driver that you want to go to 'Goedheidstraat 9, 8400 Oostende'. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. This is the most direct option.
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Public Transport
An alternative public transport option is to take the train from the nearby station. After taking bus line 6 to 'Oostende - Station', you can also catch a train from 'Oostende' to 'Oostende - Goedheidstraat' station if available. However, it may be easier to walk from the main station as described earlier.
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