Cathedral of St. Nicholas, Mariupol

Cathedral of Saint Nicholas (Ukrainian: Свято Микільський катедральний собор.) is a Ukrainian Orthodox church located in the Tsentralnyi borough, Mariupol, Ukraine.

Cathedral of St. Nicholas (Mariupol)
Свято Микільський катедральний собор.
Cathedral of St. Nicholas
47°06′45″N 37°32′50″E
LocationMariupol', Donetsk Oblast, 87529
Country Ukraine
DenominationUkrainian Orthodox (Moscow Patriarchate)
History
Statusactive
Architecture
Years built1991
Groundbreaking1989
Specifications
Number of domessix
Administration
DioceseDonetsk Eparchy
Clergy
Bishop(s)Shukalo Roman Vasilyevich, Metropolitan Hilarion of Donetsk and Mariupol[1]

General Information

The cathedral is a six-domed church, built between 1989 and 1991 and designed by the architects AD Kljujew & NJ Erenburg (Russian: А. Д. Клюєв & Н. Ю. Еренбург). The artist Sergej Alekseevich Barannik decorated the church.[2][3][4][5][6]

In 2022, during the Siege of Mariupol, the cathedral was heavily damaged.[7]

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