Religion (Sumy) - TurPravda

Transfiguration Cathedral

A two-tiered cathedral was erected in the city center, on the site of a wooden church. The first architect who designed the temple is unknown. From 1882 to 1892, under the leadership of Mikhail Lovtsov...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago

A temple with a difficult history

Trinity Cathedral

Pavel Kharitonenko, the son of Sumy sugar producer Ivan Kharitonenko, who continued to build his father's sugar empire, ordered the construction of the church as his own tomb. The cathedral was founded...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago

An example of Cossack Baroque

Holy Resurrection Cathedral

The first construction of the Holy Resurrection Cathedral dates back to 1702. Later, the church was completed and rebuilt several times. The temple was built at the expense of Sumy colonels Gerasim and...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago

Church is a ghost

Church of the Intercession

The church, consecrated in the name of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, became the first church built outside the Sumy fortress. It had the status of a regimental temple, opposite it was the...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago

The only temple in Ukraine built in honor of Saint Valentine

Church of the Holy Martyr Valentina

St. Valentine's Church is unique in that this typical church was erected on the territory of a higher educational institution - the Sumy National Agrarian University. The project of the temple (more...

Polina_Sumy

• 9 years ago