Church of the Transfiguration, Poltava

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Church of the Transfiguration, Poltava

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Church of the Transfiguration, Poltava, Orthodox church on Sobornosti Street in Poltava, Ukraine.

The stone Church of the Transfiguration features a central dome, bell tower, and three-tiered gilded iconostasis containing icons adorned with silver and stones.

Architect Andrey Thon designed this religious structure in 1845, which later received designation as an Architectural Heritage of National Importance of Ukraine.

The church maintains regular Orthodox services under the Poltava Eparchy Moscow Patriarchate and houses a collection including a Moscow-printed Gospel from 1701.

Visitors can locate the church at coordinates 49.584167°N, 34.564167°E, with access through Sobornosti Street in the central area of Poltava.

The church contains a three-tiered carved gilded iconostasis from 1866, funded entirely through local parishioner donations during its construction period.

Location: Poltava

Architects: Andrey Thon

GPS coordinates: 49.58417,34.56417

Latest update: March 6, 2025 11:45

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