St. Michael's Cathedral (Cherkasy)

St. Michael's Cathedral (Ukrainian: Михайлівський кафедральний собор) is an Orthodox church located in Cherkasy in central Ukraine. The church was constructed in 2000.[1] It belongs to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).[2] It is one of the biggest in Ukraine, and can hold up to 12,000 worshipers at one time.[3]

Saint Michael's Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationUkrainian Orthodox
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusActive
StatusActive
Location
LocationCherkasy, Ukraine
Architecture
Groundbreaking1994
Completed2000
Specifications
Capacity12,000
Length58 meters
Width54 meters
Height (max)74 meters
Dome(s)9

See also

  • List of large Orthodox cathedrals

References

  1. "Cherkassy Ukraine, Cherkassy city, Information about Cherkasy Ukraine, travel Cherkasy city". Ua-traveling.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  2. "St. Michael's Cathedral. Cherkassy" (in German). Poiradar.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  3. "Cherkassy". Go2kiev.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.

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