Vladimir Cathedral
The Saint Vladimir Cathedral or Saint Volodymyr Cathedral is a Neo-Byzantine Russian Orthodox cathedral on the site of Chersonesos Taurica on the outskirts of Sevastopol, 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.
Chersonesus Taurica
Archaeological site
Photo: Dmottl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Chersonesus Taurica is situated 230 metres southwest of Vladimir Cathedral.
The Bell, named after St. Nicolas
Photo: Dmottl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bell of Chersonesos, located close to the ruins of Chersonesos Taurica, Crimea, is the symbol of Chersonesos and one of the main sights of Sevastopol. The Bell, named after St. Nicolas is situated 150 metres northwest of Vladimir Cathedral.
Sunny Beach
Beach
Photo: Kamelot, Public domain.
Sunny Beach is situated 740 metres southwest of Vladimir Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Рудольфова гора and Central hill.
Central hill
Suburb
Photo: Юровский Александр, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Central hill is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Vladimir Cathedral.
Radiogorka in Sevastopol
Suburb
Photo: Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Radiogorka in Sevastopol is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Vladimir Cathedral.
Vladimir Cathedral
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.61211° or 44° 36′ 44″ northLongitude
33.49331° or 33° 29′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8GPMJF6V+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 101082111OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q166800
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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”
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