Transfiguration Cathedral | |
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Saviour's Transfiguration Cathedral | |
Спасо-Преображенський кафедральний собор | |
48°27′29.71″N 35°03′59.89″E / 48.4582528°N 35.0666361°E | |
Location | Dnipro |
Address | 1 Soborna Square |
Country | Ukraine |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodoxy |
History | |
Status | Active |
Founded | 1786 |
Founder(s) | Grigory Potemkin |
Dedication | Transfiguration of Jesus |
Consecrated | 1835 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Metropolitan Cathedral |
Architectural type | Neoclassical |
Years built | 1787–1835 |
Completed | 1835 |
Administration | |
Archdiocese | Ukrainian Orthodox Church |
The Saviour's Transfiguration Cathedral (Ukrainian: Спасо-Преображенський кафедральний собор, Russian: Спасо-Преображенский собор) is the main Orthodox church of Dnipro, Ukraine. It is one of the cathedrals of the Dnipropetrovsk Diocese (previously Katerynoslav) of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, the cathedral was dedicated in remembrance of the Transfiguration of the Lord.[1]