Kazan Cathedral, Saint Petersburg

Kazan Cathedral
Казанский кафедральный собор
Kazanskiy kafyedral'nyy sobor
Kazan Cathedral
Religion
AffiliationRussian Orthodox
Location
LocationNevsky Prospect 25,
Saint Petersburg
Architecture
Architect(s)Andrey Voronikhin
StyleEmpire
Completed1811
Specifications
Length82.5 m (NS-WE interior)
90 m (exterior-stairs)
Width86 m (exterior-stairs)
Interior area4,000 m2 (interior)[1]
6,200 m2 (exterior)
Height (max)71.6 m (top cross)
Website
kazansky-spb.ru
Interior view
Interior view of the dome
Interior, people at the iconostasis

Kazan Cathedral or Kazanskiy Kafedralniy Sobor (Russian: Казанский кафедральный собор, romanizedKazanskiy kafedral'nyy sobor), also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan, is a cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church on the Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg. It is dedicated to Our Lady of Kazan, one of the most venerated icons in Russia.

  1. ^ Nave & Altar & Three Narthex & Three Porches= 4,000 m2.
    Colonnade (inner courtyard) ~ 1,600 m2.
    Stairs ~ 600 m2.

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