St. Nicholas Cathedral
The St. Nicholas Cathedral in Nizhyn is the main Eastern Orthodoxy church of Nizhyn eparchy in Ukraine. The powerful centric 55-metres high building with five domes has become a prototype Ukrainian baroque architecture of stone five-domed cruciform churches.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: church building in Nizhyn, Ukraine
- Also known as: “Kathedrale des heiligen Nikolaus”, “Nikolaus-Kathedrale”, “Nikolauskathedrale”, “Sobor sviatoho Mykolaia Chudotvortsia”, “Sobor swjatoho Mykolaja Tschudotworzja”, “St. Nicholas Cathedral, Nizhyn”, “Миколаївський кафедральний собор (Ніжин)”, and “Собор Святого Николая (Нежин)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Post Station in Nizhyn and Monastery of the Annunciation, Nizhyn.
Post Station in Nizhyn
Museum
Post Station in Nizhyn is a museum, which is situated 170 metres south of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
Monastery of the Annunciation, Nizhyn
Monastery
Monastery of the Annunciation, Nizhyn is situated 170 metres west of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
Ivan Spaskyi Local History Museum in Nizhyn
Museum
Ivan Spaskyi Local History Museum in Nizhyn is situated 270 metres southwest of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nizhyn and Nizhynske.
Nizhyn
Town
Nizhyn is a city located in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine along the Oster River. The city is located 116 km north-east of the national capital Kyiv.
Nizhynske
Village
Nizhynske is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
St. Nicholas Cathedral
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.04806° or 51° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
31.88709° or 31° 53′ 14″ east
Open location code
9G3H2VXP+6R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“St. Nicholas Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖尼古拉斯大教堂”
- German: “St.-Nikolaus-Kathedrale”
- Polish: “Sobór św. Mikołaja w Nieżynie”
- Polish: “Sobór św. Mikołaja w Niżynie”
- Russian: “Николаевский Собор УПЦ МП”
- Russian: “Николаевский собор”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Nicolás (Nizhyn)”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Nicolás”
- Ukrainian: “Миколаївський собор”
- Ukrainian: “Свято-Миколаївський собор УПЦ МП”
- Ukrainian: “Собор Святого Миколая Чудотворця”
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