Transfiguration Cathedral, Chernihiv

Name: Transfiguration Cathedral
Address: Chernihiv, Ukraine

#13 among attractions in Chernihiv

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The Transfiguration Cathedral or Saviour-Transfiguration Cathedral is the oldest building in Chernihiv, Ukraine, and one of the few surviving buildings of pre-Mongol Rus. It is located in Dytynets Park. ()

Local name: Спасо-Преображенський собор Completed: XI centuryCoordinates: 51°29'21"N, 31°18'27"E

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Transfiguration Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dytynets Park, Saint Anthony's Caves, Krasna Square, Pyatnytska Church.

~990 ftS
Park
Dytynets Park, Chernihiv
5 min walk • Dytynets Park is a serene oasis nestled in the historic city of Chernihiv, Ukraine. This verdant park, rich in history and natural beauty, offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Once the heart of an ancient fortress, Dytynets Park is now a beloved public...
1.3 miSW
Cave
Saint Anthony's Caves, Chernihiv
33 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Chernihiv, Ukraine, lies the remarkable Saint Anthony's Caves, a monastic complex that has stood as a testament to spiritual devotion and architectural prowess for centuries. This underground labyrinth, carved into the chalk hills beside...
0.4 miW
Square
Krasna Square, Chernihiv
11 min walk • Krasna Square is a historic gem nestled in the heart of Chernihiv, one of Ukraine's ancient cities. This architectural ensemble is more than just a public square; it's a testament to the city's rich cultural and historical heritage, dating back to the times when...
~1940 ftNW
Church
Pyatnytska Church, Chernihiv
10 min walk • Nestled within the ancient city of Chernihiv, Ukraine, the Pyatnytska Church stands as a testament to the enduring spiritual and architectural heritage of the region. This historical church, dedicated to the cult of the Paraskeva Pyatnytsya, is a remarkable example of...
~620 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Chernihiv Regional Art Museum, Chernihiv
3 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Chernihiv, Ukraine, the Chernihiv Regional Art Museum stands as a bastion of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Established in 1940, this museum is a treasure trove of Ukrainian art, providing a window into the country's rich...
0.9 miNW
City hall
Chernihiv Oblast Council, Chernihiv
22 min walk • The Chernihiv Oblast Council is the regional oblast council of the Chernihiv Oblast located in Central Ukraine. Council members are elected for five year terms. In order to gain representation in the council, a party must gain more than 5 percent of the total vote.
0.7 miSW
Archaeological site
Black Grave, Chernihiv
18 min walk • The Black Grave is the largest burial mound in Chernihiv, Ukraine. It is part of the National Sanctuary of Ancient Chernihiv and is an Archaeological Monument of national importance.
1 miNW
51°29'57"N • 31°17'21"E
MegaCentr, Chernihiv
27 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.7 miE
51°29'11"N • 31°19'26"E
Zolotoj bereg, Chernihiv
19 min walk • Beach
~960 ftSW
Concert hall
Chernihiv Philharmony, Chernihiv
5 min walk • Chernihiv Philharmony or the Chernihiv Oblast Philharmonic Centre for Festivals and Concerts is located just few meters from Krasna Square in the center of Chernihiv, Ukraine was founded in 1944.This building is an example of Russian Revival architecture that was popular at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.
~980 ftSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Catherine's Church, Chernihiv
5 min walk • Catherine's Church is a functioning church in Chernihiv, Ukraine. St. Catherine's Church was built in the Cossack period and is distinguished by its five gold domes in the Ukrainian Baroque style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Transfiguration Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Istoricnij muzej, Chernihiv (3 min walk), Chernihiv Regional Art Museum, Chernihiv (3 min walk), Cernigivskij oblasnij hudoznij muzej im. Grigoria Galagana, Chernihiv (4 min walk), Chernihiv Philharmony, Chernihiv (5 min walk).

How to get to Transfiguration Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Transfiguration Cathedral:

Trolleybus

Вал • Lines: 8 (3 min walk)
Алея Героїв • Lines: 8 (6 min walk)

Bus

Вал • Lines: 7 (3 min walk)
Алея Героїв • Lines: 30, 7 (5 min walk)