Kazan Cathedral in Volgograd

The Kazan Cathedral features red walls, multiple golden onion domes, and semi-circular arches decorated with symmetric patterns throughout the exterior structure.

The cathedral survived through significant periods, including its conversion to a bakery during Soviet times and damage during the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II.

The cathedral maintains its position as the primary Orthodox church in Volgograd, serving religious ceremonies and gatherings for the local Orthodox community.

Religious services continue regularly in the cathedral, which stands at the coordinates of 48.699283 latitude and 44.484158 longitude in Volgograd.

Architect Mikhail Nikolaevich Grudistov designed this Russian Revival style cathedral, which opened in 1899 and received restoration in 1948 after wartime destruction.

Location: Volgograd

Inception: 1896

Architects: Mikhail Nikolaevich Grudistov

Architectural style: Russian Revival architecture

Address: 400120, город Волгоград, улица Липецкая, дом 10

Website: https://volgograd-sobor.ru

GPS coordinates: 48.69928,44.48416

Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:59