St. Teodora de la Sihla Church

Church in Central Chișinău, Moldova
47°1′15″N 28°49′49″E / 47.02083°N 28.83028°E / 47.02083; 28.83028LocationCentral ChișinăuCountryMoldovaDenominationEastern OrthodoxyHistoryStatusChurchFounder(s)Teodor Krupensky and Eufrosinia VeazemskyDedicationTheodora of SihlaConsecrated1922ArchitectureFunctional statusCathedral of the Metropolis of BessarabiaArchitect(s)Alexander BernardazziStyleByzantine StyleCompleted1895

The St. Teodora de la Sihla Church (Romanian: Biserica Sfânta Teodora de la Sihla) is a cathedral in Central Chișinău, Moldova.

Overview

Formerly the chapel of a girls gymnasium, the church of St. Teodora de la Sihla was designed by architect Alexander Bernardazzi. It features elements of neoclassic byzantine architecture.

Gallery

See also

  • Metropolis of Bessarabia

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to St. Teodora de la Sihla Church.
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