Christ's Resurrection Basilica, Kaunas

Our Lord Jesus Christ's Resurrection Basilica
Prisikėlimo bazilika
Side view of the front façade
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
DioceseŽaliakalnis
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMinor basilica
Year consecrated2004
Location
LocationKaunas, Lithuania
Interactive map of Our Lord Jesus Christ's Resurrection Basilica
Prisikėlimo bazilika
Coordinates54.902° N, 23.917° E
Architecture
ArchitectKarolis Reisonas
TypeChurch
StyleFunctionalism, Art Deco
Groundbreaking1934
Completed2005
Construction cost878 470 litas until 1940
Specifications
Direction of façadeNortheast
Capacity5000 and 2000 on the rooftop
Spire height70 m
Materialsconcrete and bricks
Website
prisikelimas.lt
Official nameModernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939
TypeCultural
Criteriaiv
Designated2023 (45th session)
Reference no.
UNESCO regionEurope

Kaunas our Lord Jesus Christ's Resurrection Basilica (Lithuanian: Kauno mūsų Viešpaties Jėzaus Kristaus Prisikėlimo bazilika) is a monumental Roman Catholic minor basilica in Kaunas, Lithuania. The church was consecrated in 2004, and in 2005 it was finally completed. It is the largest basilical church in the Baltic states.