Epiphany Cathedral (Kazan, Russia)
| Epiphany Cathedral | |
|---|---|
| Epiphany Cathedral | |
| 55°47′17″N 49°07′08″E / 55.78814°N 49.11877°E | |
| Location | Kazan, the Republic of Tatarstan |
| Country | Russia |
| Denomination | Orthodox Christian church |
| Website | https://tatmitropolia.ru/hramy_tatarstana/kazan_eparhiya/kazan/?id=44612 |
| History | |
| Status | Cathedral |
| Consecrated | 1904 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | Object of cultural heritage of Russia |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Russian Baroque (cathedral) Russian Revival style (bell tower) |
| Years built | 1731—1756 |
| Groundbreaking | 17th century: Wooden church construction |
| Completed | 1701: St. Andrew's Church Addition
1731-1756: Stone church and bell tower construction 1893-1897: New bell tower construction 1997: Return of the cathedral to the Russian Orthodox Church |
| Closed | 1935: Closure |
| Demolished | 1909: The old bell tower demolition 1930s: St. Andrew's Church demolition |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Tatarstan and Kazan diocese |
The Epiphany Cathedral (Tatar: Богоявление чиркәве) is an Orthodox church located in the Kazan subdistrict and is part of the Kazan and Tatarstan Diocese. The church is situated in the Vakhitovsky district of Kazan on Bauman Street. Its bell tower is a prominent landmark of the city and a monument of religious architecture.