Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery

The Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos stands within the Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery complex, featuring traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural elements and ornate domes.

Built in 1688, this religious structure became a federal cultural heritage site and maintains its original function as a primary place of Orthodox Christian worship.

The cathedral interior displays numerous religious icons and frescoes that represent centuries of Russian Orthodox artistic traditions and spiritual expressions.

Visitors can access the cathedral through guided tours that explain the architectural features, religious significance, and historical background of this religious monument.

The cathedral houses a collection of religious manuscripts and texts dating back to its establishment, documenting the evolution of Orthodox practices in the region.

Location: Teryayevo

Inception: 1688

Part of: Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery

Website: https://iosif-vm.ru

GPS coordinates: 56.17213,36.09998

Latest update: March 8, 2025 23:41