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Uspenski Cathedral, Helsinki
Успенский собор в Хельсинки
The cathedral was built in 1859–1868 to designs by Aleksey Gornostayev, when Finland was a Grand Duchy within the Russian Empire; after the architect's death in 1862 the work was continued by Ivan Varnek. It was consecrated on 25 October 1868. It is the cathedral of the Diocese of Helsinki of the Orthodox Church of Finland.
Собор построен в 1859–1868 годах по проекту Алексея Горностаева в период, когда Финляндия была Великим княжеством в составе Российской империи; после смерти архитектора в 1862 году работы продолжил Иван Варнек. Освящён 25 октября 1868 года. Кафедральный храм Хельсинкской епархии Финляндской православной церкви.
Property abroad
EraChurch
FunctionChurch
Present ownerOrthodox Church of Finland (Orthodox Parish of Helsinki)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1868
StatusIn use
As of2026-09
An active cathedral of the Diocese of Helsinki of the Orthodox Church of Finland, which is under the Patriarchate of Constantinople.
Map
Sources
- Uspenski Cathedral — Orthodox Parish of Helsinki
- Uspenski Cathedral — My Helsinki
- Успенский собор (Хельсинки) — Википедия
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