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Smolensk, Russia

Assumption Cathedral in Smolensk

Smolensk, Russia

Assumption Cathedral in Smolensk
Photo: Dmitry Grishin · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Assumption Cathedral in Smolensk, Russia, is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral built of brick in the Baroque style, with construction beginning in 1677. It has served as the principal church of the Smolensk bishopric for 800 years and is protected as a federal cultural heritage site.

Movement

Built
Type
cathedral, Eastern Orthodox church building
Materials
brick
Heritage
federal cultural heritage site in Russia
Place
Smolensk, Russia

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Location

54.78889, 32.05444