Vladimir Cathedral

The Saint Vladimir Cathedral or Saint Volodymyr Cathedral is a Neo-Byzantine Russian Orthodox cathedral on the site of Taurica on the outskirts of , on the Crimean Peninsula. It commemorates the presumed place of St. Vladimir's baptism.
Photo: George Chernilevsky, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: neo-Byzantine Russian Orthodox cathedral on the Crimean Peninsula
  • Also known as: Chersonesus Cathedral” and “Saint Vladimir Cathedral
  • Address: Древняя улица 1, 299045

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chersonesus Taurica and The Bell, named after St. Nicolas.

Archaeological site
Chersonesus, contracted in medieval Greek to Cherson, was an ancient Greek colony founded approximately 2,500 years ago in the southwestern part of the Crimean Peninsula. is situated 230 metres southwest of Vladimir Cathedral.

The Bell of Chersonesos, located close to the ruins of Chersonesos Taurica, , is the symbol of Chersonesos and one of the main sights of . is situated 150 metres northwest of Vladimir Cathedral.

Beach
Photo: Kamelot, Public domain.
is situated 740 metres southwest of Vladimir Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Рудольфова гора and Central hill.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Vladimir Cathedral.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Vladimir Cathedral.

Vladimir Cathedral

Latitude
44.61211° or 44° 36′ 44″ north
Longitude
33.49331° or 33° 29′ 36″ east
Open location code
8GPMJF6V+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 101082111
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­russian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q166800
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Vladimir Cathedral from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Vladimir Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Свети Владимир
  • Catalan: Catedral de Sant Vladímir de Quersonés
  • Catalan: Catedral de Sant Vladímir de Quersonès
  • Chinese: 克森尼索主教座堂
  • Czech: Katedrála svatého Vladimíra
  • Dutch: Kathedraal van de Heilige Vladimir
  • Dutch: Vladimirkathedraal (Chersonesos)
  • Dutch: Vladimirkathedraal
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاتدرائيه تشيرسونيسوس
  • French: cathédrale Saint-Vladimir de Chersonèse
  • French: Cathédrale Saint-Vladimir de Chersonèse
  • German: Wladimir-Kathedrale zu Chersones
  • German: Wladimirkathedrale zu Chersones
  • German: Wladimirkathedrale
  • Italian: cattedrale di Cherson
  • Italian: Cattedrale di Cherson
  • Japanese: ケルソネソス聖堂
  • Japanese: 聖ヴォロディームィル大聖堂 (ヘルソネソス)
  • Komi: Херсонесса Вежа Владимир нима собор
  • Polish: Sobór św. Włodzimierza w Chersonezie Taurydzkim
  • Polish: Sobór Świętego Włodzimierza w Chersonezie Taurydzkim
  • Portuguese: Catedral de São Vladimir (Quersoneso)
  • Portuguese: Catedral de São Vladimir
  • Russian: Свято-Владимирский собор в Херсонесе Таврическом
  • Russian: Свято-Владимирский собор в Херсонесе
  • Russian: Собор Святого Владимира
  • Spanish: Catedral de San Vladimir de Quersoneso
  • Spanish: Catedral de San Vladímir de Quersoneso
  • Swedish: Vladimir den heliges katedral
  • Ukrainian: Володимирський собор
  • Ukrainian: Собор святого Володимира
  • Ukrainian: Собор Святого Володимира

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Vladimir Cathedral”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Базилика VI века and Обсида кристовокупольного храма.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Лекторий and Могила Николая Михайловича Янышева (1859 – 1938).

Crimea: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Simferopol, Yalta, Kerch, and Feodosiya.

Curious Churches to Discover

Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.