The Russian far East has long been renowned for its ancient shrines of the Orthodox cathedrals and churches. Such relics of the Far East is the majestic Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Vladivostok.

Compared with other churches, this Cathedral is quite young. It was founded in 1996 by local priests and consecrated in the name of St. Nicholas who is the patron Saint of seamen and soldiers. People come here to talk with God, share their problems and receive consolation. Every Sunday the rector of the Church conducting the service. To hear him preach every day, a large number of parishioners. The Abbot of the temple - Valery - in the early 2000s took the initiative and put a lot of effort to the St. Nicholas Cathedral was reconstructed after a heavy 90s, rector of the Church were asked to donate money for this noble task all city organizations and businesses, which helped to raise a decent sum for the restoration works.

From the outset it was planned that the Cathedral will be finished in the Novgorod style, however, as it turned out, it's very expensive. It was therefore decided to build a temple in the usual, classical style.

The new Cathedral is decorated with eight gold domes, made in Zadonsk. The inner part is decorated with beautiful frescoes by artists specially invited from well-known Russian art centers. In the Cathedral - a beautiful carved altar, the exquisite rose window and beautiful room for the choir.

The consecration of the Cathedral took place in 2003 In the same year was ended all the work on its restoration. Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker perfectly blends with the landscape of Vladivostok is situated on the main town square, and its dome is visible from afar.