The Holy Spirit Orthodox Cathedral In Chernivtsi Stock Image

Descent of the Holy Spirit Orthodox Cathedral in the Byzantine style was built in 1844. Its construction was carried out intermittently until 1864. Author of the project is the Viennese architect Ferdinand Roll. The interior of the cathedral, in particular, wall paintings carried a group of artists from Vienna. In 1969, the facade of the cathedral was reconstructed under the direction of Josef Hlávka. A monument to Metropolitan Eugene stands near the cathedral.