St Dimitar Church, Vidin, Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Vidin, Bulgaria.
The St Dimitar Church features brick construction throughout its structure, incorporating traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural elements and decorative patterns on its facade.
After the demolition of the original wooden church from the 17th century, construction of the new building began in 1885 and reached completion in 1926.
On December 6, 1868, this cathedral marked a turning point by hosting the first Orthodox liturgy conducted entirely in the Bulgarian language.
The cathedral maintains regular opening hours for worship services and welcomes visitors who wish to explore its interior spaces and religious artifacts.
The building serves as the primary cathedral of the Vidin Diocese within the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, maintaining its role as an administrative religious center.
Location: Vidin
Inception: 1926
Made from material: brick
GPS coordinates: 43.98711,22.87403
Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:55
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