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Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky, Orthodox cathedral in Oboyan, Russia

The Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky features round arches, decorated domes, and ornate mosaics characteristic of Russian Orthodox religious architecture.

The construction of this Neo-Byzantine cathedral commenced during Alexander II's reign, reflecting a period of renewed interest in Byzantine architectural elements.

The cathedral functions as a regional cultural heritage site and maintains regular Orthodox Christian services according to traditional Russian religious practices.

The cathedral opens its doors to worshippers and visitors throughout the year, with religious ceremonies taking place during important Orthodox calendar dates.

The structure incorporates specific nineteenth-century architectural elements that merge Byzantine influences with Russian provincial church construction techniques.

Location: Oboyan

Architectural style: Neo-Byzantine architecture in the Russian Empire

Website: http://oboynskoe-2.cerkov.ru

GPS coordinates: 51.21161,36.27934

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:12

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