Catholic Cathedral of the Transfiguration

Catholic Cathedral of the Transfiguration: A Pillar of Faith and Community

This stunning cathedral, built between 2000 and 2012, was consecrated in 2013. It was designed to cater to a growing Catholic community in a predominantly Orthodox region.

Architecturally, the Cathedral showcases a modern design while integrating elements typical of traditional Roman Catholic cathedrals. Its dominant bell tower reaches a height of 70 meters, symbolizing hope and aspiration for the city. Designed by architect Igor Grigoriev, it stands out in Krasnoyarsk’s skyline and serves as a center for various cultural and religious activities, making it a focal point for community gatherings.

Key Highlights

• 🔔 Majestic Bell Tower: The tallest structure in the cathedral offers a spectacular view of the city.
• 🌟 Rich Cultural Events: Regularly hosts religious ceremonies and community events.
• 🕊️ Unique Artwork: Features religious iconography and beautiful stained glass windows that narrate biblical stories.

Visitors can access the cathedral for free, making it an ideal site for tourists, families, and those interested in history and religion.