Cerkiew katedralna Świętej Trójcy, Sanok
Facts and practical information
Holy Trinity Cathedral - an Orthodox parish church in Sanok. It belongs to Sanok deanery of Przemyśl-Ogorlice diocese of Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church. The church is located at 14 Zamkowa Street.
It is a brick building erected in 1784-1789 in classical style, with Baroque side altars and a full iconostasis with a 17th century icon of the Virgin and Child.
Established as the cathedral of the Diocese of Przemysl and Novi Sad in 1983; served as such until 2016.
This church is not typical. Except the main altar and iconostasis it has two side sacrificial altars. Both quite single, they symbolize those Orthodox churches which used to be in Sanok in the past. The first altar located on the right side is a symbol of the Orthodox church which used to stand on the castle square, the second altar is dedicated to the icon of Virgin Mary, which was moved from the Orthodox church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary demolished in 1790.
It is located adjacent to the castle by the ruins of the city walls.
Zamkowa 16Sanok 38-500
Cerkiew katedralna Świętej Trójcy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Skansen, St. Nicholas' Church, Sanok Castle, Muzeum Historyczne w Sanoku.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Cerkiew katedralna Świętej Trójcy?
How to get to Cerkiew katedralna Świętej Trójcy by public transport?
Bus
- Królowej Bony • Lines: 1, 2, 9 (3 min walk)
- Piłsudzkiego • Lines: 3A, 7 (6 min walk)
Train
- Sanok Miasto (17 min walk)
- Sanok (19 min walk)