Transfiguration Cathedral, Bender

Local nameПреображенский Собор
LocationBender, Moldova

The Transfiguration Cathedral is the name given to a Russian Orthodox church in the Diocese of Tiraspol and Dubossary, Bender, a town controlled by Transnistria, de facto independent territory of Moldova.

Its history dates back to 1814 when working on the expansion of local strength. It was built between 1815 and 1820 to constitute a symbol of liberation from Ottoman Turkish rule place.

It was consecrated on December 5, 1819. From 1918 to 1944 the parish church belonged to the Romanian Orthodox Church.

Tags Place of WorshipOrthodoxChristian
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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfiguration_Cathedral,_Bender

Official Website http://diocese-tiras.org/

Coordinates 46°49'25.973" N 29°28'55.85" E

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