Intercession church in Livadia, Yalta

The Intercession Church features white stone walls, multiple domes, and traditional Eastern Orthodox architectural elements designed by architect Aleksey Avdeev.

Built during the Russian Empire period, this religious structure received recognition as both a federal cultural heritage site in Russia and Ukrainian national monument.

The church maintains regular Eastern Orthodox services following traditional religious practices, including ceremonies during major Christian celebrations throughout the year.

Visitors can reach the church by taking a local bus from Yalta to Oreanda, with opening hours extending from early morning until evening.

The church holds dual heritage status from both Russia and Ukraine, reflecting the complex historical connections between the two nations in this region.

Location: Oreanda

Architects: Aleksey Avdeev

GPS coordinates: 44.45929,34.14251

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:37