Cathedral of the Transfiguration
Cathedral of the Transfiguration is a scenic viewpoint in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Volga Region which is located on Кремль. Cathedral of the Transfiguration is situated nearby to Дом Советов, as well as near the church Спасская часовня.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Also known as: “Спасо-Преображенская колокольня”
- Address: Кремль, Нижний Новгород
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kremlin garden and Nizhny Novgorod Radio Laboratory.
Kremlin garden
Park
Photo: Alexxx1979, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kremlin garden is a park, which is situated 140 metres north of Cathedral of the Transfiguration.
Nizhny Novgorod Radio Laboratory
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nizhny Novgorod Radio Laboratory was the first Soviet science laboratory in the field of radio electronics. It was based in 1918 in Nizhny Novgorod. In 1928, the laboratory was reorganized and moved into the Central Radio Laboratory in Leningrad. Nizhny Novgorod Radio Laboratory is situated 560 metres east of Cathedral of the Transfiguration.
Russian Museum of Photography
Museum
Photo: Alessin, Public domain.
Russian Museum of Photography is situated 540 metres south of Cathedral of the Transfiguration.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nizhny Novgorod and Мещерское озеро.
Nizhny Novgorod
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nizhny Novgorod, colloquially shortened to Nizhny, is Russia's fifth largest city, ranking after Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Novosibirsk and Yekaterinburg.
Мещерское озеро
Suburb
Photo: Vagant1221, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Мещерское озеро is a suburb, which is situated 4 km west of Cathedral of the Transfiguration.
Bor
Town
Photo: Vitaliyboch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bor is a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Volga River, across from Nizhny Novgorod. The two cities are connected by bridges built in 1965 and 2017, and by ferry service. Bor is situated 4½ km northeast of Cathedral of the Transfiguration.
Cathedral of the Transfiguration
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox cathedral, destroyed church, tower, building, tourism, and place of worship
- Location: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.32862° or 56° 19′ 43″ northLongitude
44.00488° or 44° 0′ 18″ eastInception
2021Levels
7Height
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9H8682H3+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 930383109OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q21011856
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Russian—“Cathedral of the Transfiguration” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Спас-Преображенский соборы”
- Georgian: “ნიჟნი-ნოვგოროდის კრემლის ფერისცვალების ტაძარი”
- Russian: “Спасо-Преображенский собор”
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