Holy ascension Cathedral
Holy ascension Cathedral, Orthodox cathedral in Velikiye Luki, Russia.
The Holy Ascension Cathedral stands as a grand religious structure with traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural elements and multiple domes rising above the city landscape.
Founded in 1751, the cathedral became an essential part of the Ascension Monastery complex and survived numerous transformations throughout Russian imperial and soviet periods.
The cathedral maintains regular Eastern Orthodox services and ceremonies, representing centuries of religious traditions within the Pskov Eparchy ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
Located on Karl Liebknecht Street, the cathedral opens its doors for both religious services and visitors interested in exploring its architectural and historical elements.
The cathedral holds special status as a regional cultural heritage site, marking its enduring importance in the architectural legacy of the Pskov Oblast region.
Location: Velikiye Luki
Inception: 1751
Part of: Ascension monastery, Velikiye Luki
Address: ул. К. Либкнехта, 5в
Website: http://luki-voznesenie.cerkov.ru
GPS coordinates: 56.34289,30.51806
Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:26
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