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The Ascension Cathedral (Russian: Вознесенский собор Vosnesenskiy sobor, Kazakh: Вознесенск кафедралы шіркеуі Voznesensk kafedraly shirkeýi), also known as Zenkov Cathedral, is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located in Panfilov Park in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Zenkov Cathedral, a 19th-century Russian Orthodox cathedral located in Panfilov Park, is the fourth tallest wooden building in the world. [3] In 1854, the Tsarist government built a military fortification on the left bank of the Almaty river. The construction was supervised by Major Peremyshelsky and engineer-lieutenant Aleksandrovsky.
Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Karaganda. Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Kazakhstan: [1] Cathedral of Our Mother of Perpetual Help in Astana; Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Almaty; Cathedral of the Our Lady of Fátima in Karaganda; Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord in Atyrau; Former cathedral. Cathedral of St. Joseph ...
In 1995, the cathedra of the bishop of Kazakhstan diocese [] was transferred from St. Nicholas Cathedral to the restored Ascension Cathedral.As per the decision of the akim of Almaty on 28 November 1995 № 63 "On inclusion in the state list of historical and cultural monuments of local importance of the Almaty St. Nicholas Cathedral" the building was included in the list of sites protected by ...
Zenkov played a crucial role in the park's development and in improving Almaty. In 1982, the park's significant sites, including the museum, Ascension Cathedral, and Memorial of Glory, were listed as historical and cultural monuments of republican significance in Kazakhstan. [1] [2] [3]
The Catholic Church in Kazakhstan 43°15′23″N 76°52′14″E / 43.2565°N 76.8705°E / 43.2565; 76 This Kazakhstan -related article is a stub .
The 2021 census noted that Kazakhstan is 69.31% Muslim, 17.19% Christian, 11.25% other religious beliefs and 2.25% no religious belief. [1] [2]Other figures suggest that 24% of the population is Orthodox, 1% is either Protestant or Catholic and 1% belongs to other Christian denominations.
From 1929 to 1936, the city, then known as Alma-Ata, was the capital of the Kazakh ASSR. [13] From 1936 to 1991, Alma-Ata was the capital of the Kazakh SSR.After Kazakhstan became independent in 1991, the city was renamed Almaty in 1993 and continued as the capital until 1997, when the capital was moved to Akmola (renamed Astana in 1998, Nur-Sultan in 2019, and again Astana in 2022).