Cathedral of the Dormition at Uspensky Convent

The Cathedral of the Dormition stands with five domes and features white stone decorations across its exterior, following Russian Revival architectural patterns.

Built in 1899, this religious structure replaced an earlier cathedral and received official cultural heritage status from the Russian government in 1960.

Located within Uspensky Convent, the cathedral maintains Eastern Orthodox traditions and serves as a central religious institution in the Tula-Belyov Eparchy.

Visitors can find the cathedral at coordinates 54.192994, 37.619487, where regular religious services and community gatherings take place throughout the year.

The cathedral's four-tiered bell tower reaches 70 meters in height and contains a clock mechanism alongside spaces for twenty-two separate bells.

Location: Tula

Inception: 1899

Architectural style: Russian Revival architecture

Part of: Uspensky Convent

GPS coordinates: 54.19299,37.61949

Latest update: March 9, 2025 20:08