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The Uspensky Cathedral

The Uspensky Cathedral is at a central location in downtown Helsinki.

Built in 1868, it is the main´ church of the orthodox parish of Helsinki. The church was originally built for Russians living in Helsinki. The parish has become Finnish after that time, even though approximately 10% of the parishioners are still Russian. The cathedral was designed by Russian academic and architect Gornostajev. The church’s exterior has been designed based on a stone church built near Moscow in the 16th century.

Open 1.5. - 30.9: mon-fri 9.30-16, sat 9.30-14, sun 12-15.

Kanavakatu 1
00160 Helsinki

Phone:
+358 207 220 683
Www-address:
www.uspenski.fi

The Uspensky Cathedral

Kanavakatu 1, 00160 Helsinki
Phone: +358 207 220 683
www.uspenski.fi

The Uspensky Cathedral is at a central location in downtown Helsinki.

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