{"id":33157,"date":"2026-06-09T17:33:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/?p=33157"},"modified":"2026-06-09T17:33:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:33:30","slug":"10-naykrasyvishykh-khramiv-ukrainy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/10-naykrasyvishykh-khramiv-ukrainy\/","title":{"rendered":"10 most beautiful temples in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine is known for its rich heritage of architecture and history, including many beautiful temples and churches. In this article, we will talk about 10 Ukrainian temples that amaze with their beauty and grandeur.<\/p>\n<h2>Church of the Exaltation and St. Joseph, Podgortsy, Lviv region<\/h2>\n<p>This small Italian baroque church is located next to the Podgoretsky castle. The building, built in 1752-1766, is decorated with 14 columns and sculptures of saints. Despite its deplorable state, the temple leaves an unforgettable impression.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33161\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37373-2.jpg\" alt=\"\u041a\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043b \u0412\u043e\u0437\u0434\u0432\u0438\u0436\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0442\u0430 \u0421\u0432\u044f\u0442\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0419\u043e\u0441\u0438\u043f\u0430, \u041f\u0456\u0434\u0433\u0456\u0440\u0446\u0456\" width=\"1200\" height=\"912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37373-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37373-2-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/37373-2-696x529.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Church of the Holy Eucharist, Lviv<\/h2>\n<p>This temple, also known as the Dominican Cathedral, is one of the most significant Baroque monuments in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/kuda-poyty-vo-lvove-15-klassn-kh-mest\/\">Lviv<\/a>. The building served as a palace, a museum of atheism and a warehouse before becoming a place of worship for the UGCC. The temple is also the home of the Lviv Museum of the History of Religion.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/large-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u0425\u0440\u0430\u043c \u041f\u0440\u0435\u0441\u0432\u044f\u0442\u043e\u0457 \u0404\u0432\u0445\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0456\u0457\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/large-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/large-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/large-1-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Armenian Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Lviv<\/h2>\n<p>The Armenian Cathedral, built in 1363, is one of the oldest temples in Lviv. It adorns the historical part of the city, which was once the home of the Armenian community. The cathedral was completed and reconstructed many times and acquired baroque features during a large-scale reconstruction in 1723. Inside the temple you can see beautiful stained glass windows and frescoes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u041b\u044c\u0432\u0456\u0432. \u0412\u0456\u0440\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u0430\u0444\u0435\u0434\u0440\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0441\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440 \u0423\u0441\u043f\u0456\u043d\u043d\u044f \u041f\u0440\u0435\u0441\u0432\u044f\u0442\u043e\u0457 \u0411\u043e\u0433\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0434\u0438\u0446\u0456\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VK9uNV_JaH8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Church of St. Nicholas, Sredne Vodiane<\/h2>\n<p>In the village of Sredne Vodyanoe in Transcarpathia, there are two Nikolaev churches &#8211; the upper and lower. The Upper Nicholas Church, built in 1428, is the oldest wooden structure in continental Europe. The lower church dates from 1699. Both churches are admired for their architectural style and uniqueness.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Seredne-Vodyane-1-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u0426\u0435\u0440\u043a\u0432\u0430 \u0421\u0432\u044f\u0442\u043e\u0433\u043e \u041c\u0438\u043a\u043e\u043b\u0430\u044f, \u0421\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0454 \u0412\u043e\u0434\u044f\u043d\u0435\" width=\"1200\" height=\"803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Seredne-Vodyane-1-1-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Seredne-Vodyane-1-1-1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Seredne-Vodyane-1-1-1-696x466.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Collegiate Church of the Holy Trinity, Olyk, Volyn region<\/h2>\n<p>This Roman Catholic parish church was built in the 17th century near the Radziwill estate in the Volyn region. The baroque building is decorated with an inscription in Latin, sculptures of saints and a bas-relief on the theme &#8220;Coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary&#8221;. Inside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/sam-e-krasyv-e-khram-tserkvy-y-monast-ry\/\">church<\/a> you can see beautiful stucco and wood carvings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33165\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\u041a\u043e\u043b\u0435\u0433\u0456\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043b \u0421\u0432\u044f\u0442\u043e\u0457 \u0422\u0440\u0456\u0439\u0446\u0456, \u041e\u043b\u0438\u043a, \u0412\u043e\u043b\u0438\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u043e\u0431\u043b\u0430\u0441\u0442\u044c\" width=\"1311\" height=\"874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/3.jpg 1311w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/3-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1311px) 100vw, 1311px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Cathedral of the Annunciation, Kharkiv<\/h2>\n<p>The Annunciation Cathedral, built in the 19th century, is the only Orthodox church in the world built in the Byzantine style. It impresses with its architectural details and beautiful murals inside.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cathedral-of-the-annunciation-2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\u0411\u043b\u0430\u0433\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0449\u0435\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0441\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440, \u0425\u0430\u0440\u043a\u0456\u0432\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cathedral-of-the-annunciation-2-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cathedral-of-the-annunciation-2-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cathedral-of-the-annunciation-2-2-696x392.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Pyatnitskaya Church, Chernihiv<\/h2>\n<p>Pyatnitskaya Church, built in the late XII &#8211; early XIII centuries, is one of the few buildings that have survived from the time of Kievan Rus. This small fortress with high walls and elongated slit windows is admired for its medieval architectural style and soulful atmosphere inside.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Pyatnitska-tserkva-m.-CHernigiv-2-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u041f'\u044f\u0442\u043d\u0438\u0446\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u0446\u0435\u0440\u043a\u0432\u0430, \u0427\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0456\u0433\u0456\u0432\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Pyatnitska-tserkva-m.-CHernigiv-2-1-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Pyatnitska-tserkva-m.-CHernigiv-2-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Pyatnitska-tserkva-m.-CHernigiv-2-1-1-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Andrew&#8217;s\u00a0Church, Kyiv<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/andriyivska-tserkva.kiev.ua\/\" rel=\"nofollow  noopener\" target=\"_blank\">St. Andrew&#8217;s Church<\/a> of the 18th century is an example of imperial baroque and is located on an artificial hill in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/kuda-skhodyt-v-kyeve-12-klassn-kh-mest\/\">Kyiv<\/a>. This temple attracts attention with its colossal cast-iron staircase and fine decorative elements.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Andriivska-tserkva-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u0410\u043d\u0434\u0440\u0456\u0457\u0432\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u0446\u0435\u0440\u043a\u0432\u0430\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Andriivska-tserkva-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Andriivska-tserkva-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Andriivska-tserkva-1-696x392.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Karaite kenassa, Kyiv<\/h2>\n<p>The Karaite kenassa in Kyiv is a place where the Karaites who professed Karaism once gathered. The Moorish-Arabic style building surprises with its luxury and beauty inside and out.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kenasa_karaimska_P1460234_vul._YAroslaviv_Val_7-2-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u041a\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043c\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u043a\u0435\u043d\u0430\u0441\u0430\" width=\"1200\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kenasa_karaimska_P1460234_vul._YAroslaviv_Val_7-2-1-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kenasa_karaimska_P1460234_vul._YAroslaviv_Val_7-2-1-1-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kenasa_karaimska_P1460234_vul._YAroslaviv_Val_7-2-1-1-696x450.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Nicholas Church, Kyiv<\/h2>\n<p>This Roman Catholic church, built at the beginning of the 20th century, is an example of Kyiv Neo-Gothic. The church attracts attention with its carvings and sculptures made by the Italian master Elio Sala.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/09kyiv-mykolaivsky-kostel-aerial-view-1000x667-1-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u041c\u0438\u043a\u043e\u043b\u0430\u0457\u0432\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043b\" width=\"1000\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/09kyiv-mykolaivsky-kostel-aerial-view-1000x667-1-1-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/09kyiv-mykolaivsky-kostel-aerial-view-1000x667-1-1-1-768x561.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/09kyiv-mykolaivsky-kostel-aerial-view-1000x667-1-1-1-696x508.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of course, all these temples and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/ru\/naysylnishi-molytvy-zakhyst-vid-usikh-bid\/\">churches<\/a> cannot be fully described in words &#8211; their beauty must be seen with your own eyes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine is known for its rich heritage of architecture and history, including many beautiful temples and churches. In this article, we will talk about 10 Ukrainian temples that amaze with their beauty and grandeur. Church of the Exaltation and St. Joseph, Podgortsy, Lviv region This small Italian baroque church is located next to the Podgoretsky [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":33159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lists"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51791,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33157\/revisions\/51791"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cutinsight.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}