Cathedral of Divine Providence
The Cathedral of Divine Providence is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church which is located in Chișinău, Moldova, and is the see of the Diocese of Chișinău.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: architectural monument of national importance in Moldova
- Also known as: “Catedrala Romano-Catolică „Providența Divină”” and “Cathedral of Divine Providence, Chișinău”
- Address: Strada Mitropolit Dosoftei 85, Chișinău, Municipiul Chișinău, MD-2004
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moldova National Opera Ballet and National Library of the Republic of Moldova.
Moldova National Opera Ballet
Theater building
Photo: Photobank MD, CC0.
The Maria Bieșu National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Chişinău, Moldova, is one of the leading opera and ballet theatres in Eastern Europe. It is housed in a building on the Boulevard Stefan the Great, one of the main roads in Chişinău. Moldova National Opera Ballet is situated 160 metres southeast of Cathedral of Divine Providence.
National Library of the Republic of Moldova
Library
Photo: Photobank MD, CC0.
The National Library of Moldova located in Chișinău, Moldova is the main library of the state which is responsible for conservation, valorization and protection of written cultural heritage. National Library of the Republic of Moldova is situated 690 metres south of Cathedral of Divine Providence.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ’s Nativity
Church
Photo: Pelinoleg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Christ's Nativity is the main cathedral of the Moldovan Orthodox Church in Sectorul Centru, Moldova. It was built in 1830 to a design by Abram Melnikov. Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ’s Nativity is situated 530 metres southeast of Cathedral of Divine Providence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chișinău and Sectorul Centru.
Chișinău
Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.
Chișinău, pronounced "Kishinau" with "nau" as in the English word "now", is the capital of Moldova with a population of around 780,000 in the metro area, and 250,000 people coming each day for work and entertainment.
Sectorul Centru
Suburb
Photo: Борис Мавлютов, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sectorul Centru is one of the five sectors in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration.
Sectorul Rîșcani
Suburb
Photo: Zserghei, Public domain.
Sectorul Rîșcani is one of the five sectors in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova. The local administration is managed by a pretor appointed by the city administration. Sectorul Rîșcani is situated 2½ km northeast of Cathedral of Divine Providence.
Cathedral of Divine Providence
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Moldova, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
47.02908° or 47° 1′ 45″ northLongitude
28.82914° or 28° 49′ 45″ eastInception
1840Open location code
8GVC2RHH+JMOpenStreetMap ID
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building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q12723696
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Cathedral of Divine Providence” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Katedrála Prozřetelnosti Boží”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه العنايه الالهيه كيشيناو”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo Dia providenco (Kiŝinevo)”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo Dia providenco”
- French: “cathédrale de la Divine Providence”
- French: “Cathédrale de la Divine-Providence de Chişinău”
- German: “Kathedrale der göttlichen Vorsehung”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Chișinău”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Penyelenggaraan Ilahi, Chișinău”
- Italian: “cattedrale della Divina Provvidenza”
- Italian: “Cattedrale della Divina Provvidenza”
- Polish: “Katedra Opatrzności Bożej w Kiszyniowie”
- Romanian: “Catedrala romano-catolică din Chișinău”
- Romanian: “Catedrala Romano-Catolică Providența Divină din Chișinău”
- Russian: “Католический собор божественного провидения”
- Russian: “Кафедральный собор Божественного Провидения”
- Spanish: “Catedral de la Divina Providencia”
- Ukrainian: “Римо-католицький собор (Кишинів)”
- Ukrainian: “Римо-католицький собор”
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