St. George's Cathedral, Kaniv

St. George's Cathedral
Dormition Cathedral
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LocationKaniv
AddressHeroiv Nebesnoi Sotni Street, 62[1]
CountryUkraine
DenominationOrthodox Church of Ukraine
Previous denominationUkrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)
Architecture
Years built1144 (original)
1805–1810 (reconstruction)
Official nameУспенський (Георгіївський) собор (Dormition (St. George's) Cathedral)
TypeArchaeology, History
Reference no.230014-Н
Official nameУспенський собор (Dormition Cathedral)
TypeArchitecture
Reference no.230065

Dormition St. George's Cathedral (Ukrainian: Успенський собор Святого Георгія) or St. George's Cathedral (Ukrainian: Георгіївський собор) is a church in Kaniv, Ukraine, originally built in the pre-Mongol period, making it the oldest building in Cherkasy Oblast.[2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference :2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Andrii, Kushchenko (14 August 2024). До ПЦУ перейшов найстаріший собор Черкащини [The oldest cathedral of Cherkasy Oblast transferred to OCU]. Patriot Donbasu (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 10 February 2025.
  3. ^ Успенський собор до Канева “приплив по Дніпру” із Царгорода [The Dormition Cathedral "swam along the Dnieper" to Kaniv from Constantinople]. Pro Vse (in Ukrainian). 7 June 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2025.

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