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Sevastopol, Ukraine

St. Vladimir's Cathedral

Sevastopol, Ukraine

St. Vladimir's Cathedral
Photo: A.Savin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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St. Vladimir's Cathedral in Sevastopol, Ukraine, is a Byzantine Revival Orthodox church erected following the Crimean War as a memorial to those who died in the Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855). Rising 32.5 meters, the cathedral serves as both a burial vault and architectural landmark, its solemn form reflecting the commemorative purpose it has held since its construction. Recognized as a cultural heritage site in Ukraine and a regional cultural heritage site in Russia, the building stands as a testament to the city's contested history and the enduring Orthodox traditions of the region.

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Type
burial vault, architectural landmark, Eastern Orthodox cathedral
Heritage
regional cultural heritage site in Russia, cultural heritage site in Ukraine
Height
32.5 m
Place
Sevastopol, Ukraine

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