The Cathedral of the Dormition in Omsk is a striking landmark in not only the city itself, but also throughout Russia. The temple is located in the center of Omsk, on the Cathedral square.

The construction of the Cathedral of the assumption of the blessed virgin Mary began in July 1891 the First stone in its Foundation was laid by travelling at that time in Russia, Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich. The temple was erected by the project of the St. Petersburg Church of the Savior on the spilled Blood, which was processed by E. Viraham In its architecture displayed the best features of Russian architecture, in the construction used about 30 species of circle bricks of various colors, and the interior was amazing and painted the iconostasis glorified assumption Cathedral in the entire country.

Initially the monastery was known as the Church of the ascension. Its modern name is the Cathedral received after the founding in 1895 of the Orthodox diocese. The Cathedral has two side altars - Mary-Magdalinski and Nicholas. In September 1898, a solemn consecration of the Cathedral. According to 1914, the Church worked two parochial schools and a parochial school.

In 1902, around the assumption Cathedral broke the garden, called bishops. In 1915, near the Cathedral was built a new square modern style.

In 1935, the temple was destroyed. Quite a long time, his place housed some of the surviving painted the altar wall. Former Bishop's garden was the Garden of Pioneers.

The restoration of the temple began in the first half of XXI century In July 2005, the regional government of the Omsk decided to recreate the Cathedral of the assumption of the blessed virgin Mary as a historical and cultural monument of Omsk Irtysh region. Then in the temple construction began.

The solemn ceremony of consecration of the new assumption Cathedral was held on July 15, 2007