Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ's Nativity

The Cathedral of Christ's Nativity is the main cathedral of the Moldovan Orthodox Church in Sectorul Centru, Moldova. It was built in 1830 to a design by Abram Melnikov. The bell tower was destroyed in 1962, and the cathedral was transformed into an exhibition centre during the Soviet period, before returning to religious purposes. A new bell tower was constructed in 1997.

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Sources

1. Wikipedia (el) – Καθεδρικός Ναός της Γεννήσεως του Χριστού (Κισινάου) (el.wikipedia.org)
2. Wikipedia (en) – Nativity Cathedral, Chișinău (en.wikipedia.org)
3. Wikipedia (ro) – Catedrala Mitropolitană din Chișinău (ro.wikipedia.org)
4. Wikidata – Q5813126 (wikidata.org)