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Saint Andrew's Cathedral, Kronstadt

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State
  
Russia

Groundbreaking
  
1805

Dome(s)
  
One

Architectural style
  
Empire style

Municipality
  
Kronstadt

Status
  
Destroyed

Completed
  
1817

Opened
  
1817

Province
  
Saint Petersburg

Affiliation
  
Russian Orthodox Church

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Architects
  
Andreyan Zakharov, Charles Cameron

Similar
  
Saint Andrew's Cathedral, Ioannovsky Convent, Kronstadt Naval Cathedral, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Memorialnyy Muzey‑kvartira Svyatogo

St. Andrew's Cathedral of Saint Andrew Apostle in Kronstadt is a Russian Orthodox cathedral built in 1805–1817, dedicated to the patron saint of the Russian Navy. It was designed by Andreyan Zakharov. St. Andrew's Cathedral was destroyed under the Soviet regime in 1932. It was well known to Russian Orthodox believers because Saint John of Kronstadt, one of the greatest saints of Russian Orthodox Church, was working in it as a priest for a long time.

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Saint Andrew's Cathedral, Kronstadt Wikipedia