Cathedral of Holy Wisdom

The Cathedral of Saint Sophia, the Holy Wisdom of God, in , , is the cathedral church of the Metropolitan of Novgorod and the mother church of the Novgorodian Eparchy.
  • Russian Orthodox church
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
  • Description: Novgorod
  • Address: 15, Кремль, Великий Новгород
  • Also known as
    “Cathedral of Saint Sophia, Novgorod”
    “Cathedral of St. Sophia”
    “Saint Sophia Cathedral”
  • Established: 1045–1050

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
58.52212° or 58° 31′ 20″ north
Longitude
31.27672° or 31° 16′ 36″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Cathedral of Holy Wisdom” goes by many names.
كاتدرائية القديسة صوفيا في نوفغوردArabic
Изге София СоборыBashkir
Santa Sofia katedralaBasque
Сафійскі саборBelarusian
Сафійскі сабор, НоўгарадBelarusian
Catedral de Santa SofiaCatalan
Catedral de Santa Sofia de NóvgorodCatalan
Сийлахьчу Софиян килсChechen
Сийлахьчу Софиян килс (Сийлахь-йоккха Новгород)Chechen
圣索菲亚主教座堂Chinese
聖索菲亞教堂 (諾夫哥羅德)Chinese
Katedrala sv. Sofije u Velikom NovgoroduCroatian
Chrám svaté SofieCzech
SofiakathedraalDutch
Sofiakathedraal (Novgorod)Dutch
كاتدرائيه القديسه صوفياEgyptian Arabic
Katedralo Sankta Sofio de NovgorodEsperanto
Pyhän Sofian katedraaliFinnish
ნოვგოროდის წმინდა სოფიას საკათედრო ტაძარიGeorgian
ναός της Αγίας Σοφίας στο ΝόβγκοροντGreek
קתדרלת סופיה הקדושה (נובגורוד)Hebrew
Szent Szófia-székesegyházHungarian
Szent Szófia-székesegyház (Velikij Novgorod)Hungarian
Katedral Santa Sofia, NovgorodIndonesian
Cattedrale di Santa SofiaItalian
聖ソフィア大聖堂Japanese
Sancta SophiaLatin
Sancta Sophia NovogardiensisLatin
Соборна црква „Света Софија“ - Велики НовгородMacedonian
St. Sofia-katedralenNorwegian
St. Sofia-katedralenNorwegian Bokmål
کلیسای سنت سوفیاPersian
کلیسای سنت سوفیا، نووگورودPersian
Sobór Mądrości Bożej w Nowogrodzie WielkimPolish
Sobór św. Sofii w Nowogrodzie WielkimPolish
Собо́р Свято́й Софи́иRussian
Софийский соборRussian
Saborna crkva Svete Sofije u Velikom NovogoroduSerbian
Sofijski saborSerbian
Crkva sv. Sofije u NovgoroduSerbo-Croatian
Saborna crkva svete Sofije u Velikom NovogoroduSerbo-Croatian
Chrám svätej SofieSlovak
Sofijina katedralaSlovenian
Sofijina stolnicaSlovenian
புனித சோபியா பேராலயம்Tamil
புனித சோபியா பேராலயம், நொவ்கொரொட்Tamil
Изге София СоборыTatar
Софійський соборUkrainian
Софійський собор (Новгород)Ukrainian
Sint-SofiakatedraalWestern Frisian

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