The Epiphany Cathedral in Yelokhovo
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The Epiphany Cathedral in Yelokhovo
The Epiphany Cathedral, established in 1835 by architect A.F. Sokolov, serves as a major spiritual center for the Russian Orthodox Church. It houses remarkable frescoes and valuable artifacts.
Built in the Neoclassical style, it features a striking bell tower and an impressive dome. The cathedral played a crucial role during WWII and symbolizes resilience. Visitors can observe the intricate interior, which includes beautiful iconography and a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Unforgettable Highlights
- Architectural Marvel 🏛️
- Historical Significance 📜
- Artistic Frescoes 🎨
The cathedral is free to visit, welcoming tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike, providing a tranquil space to explore its profound cultural significance.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Epiphany Cathedral in Yelokhovo
Foundation Date
Constructed between 1835 and 1845, the cathedral was intended to serve the growing population of the area.
Major Restoration
The cathedral underwent significant restoration work after damage during WWII.
Cultural Venue
Besides its religious functions, it hosts concerts and cultural activities.
Location
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Address
View mapSpartakovskaya St.
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.