Cathedral of Alexander Nevsky (Volgograd)

Cathedral of Alexander Nevsky
Кафедральный собор Александра Невского (in Russian)
Cathedral of Alexander Nevsky in Volgograd
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Location Volgograd, Russia
DenominationRussian Orthodox Church
Websiteprihod.ru
History
Consecrated2021
Architecture
Architect(s)Lomakin Evgeniy Borisovich
StyleNeo-Byzantine
Groundbreaking2016
Completed2021
Construction cost1 billion 400 millions russian rubles
Specifications
Height58 meters

Cathedral of Alexander Nevsky (Russian: Кафедральный Собор Александра Невского) this is a cathedral in Volgograd named after Alexander Nevsky. In 1932 it was destroyed, but in 2016, it was decided to rebuild the temple giving it the same name, which met with criticism among the townspeople associated with the chosen location for construction. The temple was finally built and baptized in 2021.