St. Nicholas Cathedral in the Pokrovsky Monastery, Orthodox cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine
The St. Nicholas Cathedral stands within the Pokrovsky Monastery complex, displaying distinctive architectural elements with domes and ornate facades typical of Orthodox churches.
Grand Duchess Alexandra of Russia established the monastery in 1889, financing its construction and developing facilities including a hospital with the first X-ray machine in Kyiv.
The cathedral maintains Orthodox Christian traditions through regular services, religious ceremonies, and the preservation of historical religious artifacts within its walls.
Visitors can access the cathedral through the main entrance of the Pokrovsky Monastery complex, which operates daily and welcomes both worshippers and tourists.
The cathedral underwent reconstruction in 2007 to restore its original domes, which had been lost during previous historical periods.
Location: Kyiv
Architects: Vladimir Nikolayev
GPS coordinates: 50.45848,30.49373
Latest update: March 9, 2025 22:54
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