Cathedral of Saint Demetrius

The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius is a cathedral in the ancient Russian city of Vladimir. It was finished in 1197 during the reign of the Grand Prince Vsevolod the Big Nest of Vladimir-Suzdal to the honour of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Russian Orthodox
  • Description: cathedral in the ancient Russian city of Vladimir
  • Also known as: “Catedral de San Demetrio de Vladimir”, “Demetriuskathedraal (Vladimir)”, “Kathedraal van de Heilige Demetrius”, and “Собор Димитрия Солунского”
  • Address: Большая Московская улица 60

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Nativity Monastery and Vladimir.

Monastery
is situated 290 metres northeast of Cathedral of Saint Demetrius.

Railway station
(Russian: Влади́мир, and officially… is situated 560 metres east of Cathedral of Saint Demetrius.

Museum
is situated 400 metres northeast of Cathedral of Saint Demetrius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vladimir and Zaklyazmensky.

is the capital and the largest city of .

Village
is a rural locality in , , Russia. is situated 3 km east of Cathedral of Saint Demetrius.

Hamlet
is a rural locality in , , Russia. is situated 5 km east of Cathedral of Saint Demetrius.

Cathedral of Saint Demetrius

Latitude
56.12921° or 56° 7′ 45″ north
Longitude
40.41093° or 40° 24′ 39″ east
Established
1193–1197
Levels
6
Open location code
9H824CH6+M9
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Cathedral of Saint Demetrius” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس ديمتريوس”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Sant Demetri de Vladímir”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Sant Demetri”
  • Chinese: “德米特里耶夫斯基教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖德米特里主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “聖德米特里大教堂”
  • Czech: “Chrám svatého Dmitrije ze Soluně”
  • Dutch: “Demetriuskathedraal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس ديمتريوس”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo Sankta Dimitro”
  • Estonian: “Vladimiri Püha Dimitri katedraal”
  • Estonian: “Vladimiri Püha Dimitri peakirik”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Dimitri de Vladimir”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Dimitri”
  • German: “Demetrios-Kathedrale (Wladimir)”
  • German: “Demetrios-Kathedrale”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός του Αγίου Δημητρίου”
  • Hungarian: “Dmitrij-székesegyház”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di San Demetrio”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di San Demetrio”
  • Japanese: “ドミトリエフスキー聖堂”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sankt Demetriuskatedralen”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع سنت دیمیتریوس”
  • Polish: “Sobór św. Dymitra Sołuńskiego we Włodzimierzu”
  • Russian: “Дмитриевский собор”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Demetrio de Vladímir”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Demetrio”
  • Tatar: “Изге Дмитрий соборы”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Demetrius Katedrali”
  • Ukrainian: “Дмитровський собор”
  • Western Frisian: “Demetriuskatedraal”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ясень обыкновенный ‘Мудрости’ and Palaty Museum Complex.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Билетная касса собора and Государственная телевизионная и радиовещательная компания ‘Владимир’.

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