St Volodymyr's Cathedral
Orthodox Christian cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St Volodymyr's Cathedral (Ukrainian: Володимирський собор) is a cathedral in the centre of Kyiv. It is one of the city's major landmarks and was the mother cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate before the Unification council of the Eastern Orthodox churches of Ukraine.
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St Volodymyr's Cathedral | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate |
Rite | Byzantine Rite |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Kyiv, Ukraine |
Geographic coordinates | 50°26′41″N 30°30′32″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Alexander Vikentievich Beretti |
Type | cathedral |
Style | neo-Byzantine style |
Completed | 1862–1882 |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | seven |
Dome height (outer) | 49 m (161 ft) |
Materials | Brick |
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