Saint Nicholas Cathedral, Orthodox cathedral in Zaraysk, Russia
Saint Nicholas Cathedral stands within the Zaraysk Kremlin walls, featuring a square base structure topped with a massive cylindrical drum and round windows.
The cathedral construction started in 1681 under local residents' request, marking a period of religious architecture development in the Moscow region.
The interior design combines traditional Russian Orthodox elements with fine wall paintings and decorative golden barriers separating different sections of the sacred space.
Regular religious services take place in the cathedral, with main celebrations occurring on December 19 and May 22, dates dedicated to Saint Nicholas.
The cathedral represents a mix of traditional Russian church design with baroque elements, including granite floor tiles and complex architectural details.
Location: Zaraysk
Inception: 1681
Part of: Zaraysk Kremlin
Website: http://ru.rodovid.org/wk/Никольский_Собор
GPS coordinates: 54.75705,38.87254
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:09
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