St. Michael's Cathedral (Cherkasy)
Saint Michael's Cathedral | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Ukrainian Orthodox |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Active |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Cherkasy, Ukraine |
Architecture | |
Groundbreaking | 1994 |
Completed | 2000 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 12,000 |
Length | 58 meters |
Width | 54 meters |
Height (max) | 74 meters |
Dome(s) | 9 |
St. Michael's Cathedral (Ukrainian: Михайлівський кафедральний собор) is an Orthodox church located in Cherkasy in central Ukraine. The church was constructed in 2000.[1] The Orthodox Church of Ukraine took possession of the church on 17 October 2024.[2][3][4] It is one of the biggest in Ukraine, and can hold up to 12,000 worshipers at one time.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Cherkassy Ukraine, Cherkassy city, Information about Cherkasy Ukraine, travel Cherkasy city". Ua-traveling.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
- ^ Despite the fight and controversy: a service in Ukrainian was held in St. Michael's Cathedral in Cherkasy
- ^ OCU: Clashes near the church in Cherkasy were a planned provocation aimed at discrediting Ukraine
- ^ Ukraine's largest Orthodox church in Cherkasy transferred to OCU. Moscow supporters protest
- ^ "Cherkassy". Go2kiev.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.