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Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kharkiv

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The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a striking Baroque Catholic cathedral in central Kharkiv. Its twin bell towers and ornate facade make it a landmark of the city's religious architecture. Inside, visitors are greeted by elaborate frescoes, a grand altar, and stained glass windows that cast colorful light across the pews. The cathedral serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia and hosts regular services, as well as concerts that take advantage of its excellent acoustics.

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  • Marvel at the Baroque twin-towered facade and its intricate stone carvings.
  • View the stunning frescoes and stained glass windows inside the cathedral.
  • Attend an organ concert to experience the cathedral's superb acoustics.

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Ways to visit Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kharkiv

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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