Baranovichi Sviato-Pokrovskiy Cathedral
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Type: Churches
Style: Neoclassicism
Date of Foundation: 1924 - 1931 yy
Status: Republican value
Republic of Belarus, Baranovichi, Kuybysheva str., 11
St. Basil's Cathedral was built in the 1924-31 years of brick, monument of neo-classical style.
Сentral part of the temple is square in plan, it from different sides adjacent Bell Tower and the three semi-circular apse. Belfry 4-sided, three-tiered, complete bulbous dome with a spire, decorated with columns, blades, cornices.
The interior of the cathedral includes 7 mosaic songs that were performed in the years 1902-11 in St. Petersburg on sketches by artists V.Vasnetsov, N.Kosheleva and others to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Warsaw. After the destruction of the Warsaw cathedral in 1926-27's mosaic transported to Baranovichi.
Sunday school for adults and children is located in St. Basil's Cathedral.
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