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In the 14th century, Metropolitan Peter persuaded Ivan I (Ivan Kalita) that he should build a cathedral to the Theotokos (Blessed Virgin Mary) in Moscow like the Cathedral of the Dormition in the capital city Vladimir. Construction of the cathedral began on August 4, 1326, and the cathedral was finished and consecrated on August 4, 1327.
The Dormition Cathedral, also known as the Assumption Cathedral (Russian: Собор Успения Пресвятой Богородицы, romanized: Sobor Uspeniya Presvyatoy Bogoroditsy), is a Russian Orthodox church in Vladimir, Russia. It is regarded as the mother church of Russia through the 13th century. [1]
The Dormition cathedral, erected by Rostov masters in 1497, was the largest monastery church built in Russia up to that date. Its 17th-century iconostasis features many ancient icons , arranged in five tiers above a silver heaven gate endowed by Tsar Alexis in 1645.
Cathedral of St. Nicholas (Mozhaysk) Cathedral of the Intercession (Shakhty) Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Novosibirsk; Cathedral of the Nativity, Volgodonsk; Church of Our Lady the Merciful; Church of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Vladimir of Makhachkala; Cathedral of the Assumption of Makhachkala
The Dormition Cathedral of Khabarovsk (Russian: Градо-Хабаровский Успенский собор, Grado-Khabarovsky Uspensky sobor) is a Russian Orthodox cathedral. It is one of the largest churches in the Russian Far East , and was built in 2000–02 to a design by Yuri Podlesny, a local architect.
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The Dormition cathedral as seen from the distance in 1911. The Cathedral Church of the Dormition (Russian: Успенский собор [1]), dominating the city of Smolensk, Russia, from Cathedral Hill, has been the principal church of the Smolensk bishopric for 800 years.
The Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God and All Saints is the cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sourozh.. It holds the diocese's administrative meetings as well as weekly, seasonal and special services.