Dormition Cathedral

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Dormition Cathedral is a historic Orthodox church in Kharkiv, Ukraine, renowned for its baroque architecture and prominent bell tower.

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Dormition Cathedral canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox church building
bell tower
cathedral
landmark in Kharkiv
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
Ukrainian Baroque
bellTowerConstructionEnd 1833
bellTowerConstructionStart 1821
constructionEnd 1777
constructionStart 1771
country Ukraine
dedicatedTo Dormition of the Theotokos
surface form: Dormition of the Mother of God
denomination Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
facedEvent Soviet-era secularization
damage during World War II
hasAddress Universytetska Street, Kharkiv
hasDome central dome
side domes
hasFunction concert performances
religious services
tourism
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasPart bell tower of Dormition Cathedral (Kharkiv)
height approximately 89.5 metres
heritageDesignation architectural monument of national significance in Ukraine
heritageStatus protected cultural monument of Ukraine
knownFor baroque architecture
prominent bell tower
locatedIn Kharkiv
Kharkiv Oblast
Northeastern Ukraine
locatedNear Kharkiv
surface form: Kharkiv city center

Lopan River
material brick
stone
notableFeature iconostasis
interior frescoes
tall classical bell tower with spire
partOf historic center of Kharkiv
religiousAffiliation Ukrainian Orthodox Church
reopenedAs concert hall in the Soviet period
restoredFunction Orthodox worship after independence of Ukraine
touristAttraction yes
usedAs cathedral church of Kharkiv
concert hall
parish church
wasTallestBuildingIn Kharkiv
wasTallestBuildingUntil early 20th century

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Kharkiv hasLandmark Dormition Cathedral
Cathedral Square surroundedBy Dormition Cathedral