Soroca District

Orthodox churches in Soroca District

Religious Heritage

The Soroca District preserves a significant collection of Moldovan religious architecture, ranging from the 19th-century neoclassical Catedrala Adormirea Maicii Domnului to rare wooden churches in Tătărăuca Veche and Holoșnița. This selection includes the Cosăuți Monastery, rebuilt in the 1990s near ancient stone quarries, and various village churches dedicated to Saint Nicholas and the Archangels. These sites reflect the region's long-standing Orthodox traditions and the distinctive use of local stone and timber in ecclesiastical construction.

Religious Heritage — Map

A

Mănăstirea Cosăuți

Stone monastery re-established in 1994 on an 18th-century site. It is located near a holy spring and the Dniester River.

B

Catedrala Adormirea Maicii Domnului

Neoclassical Orthodox cathedral built between 1840 and 1842. It serves as the primary spiritual landmark of Soroca.

C

Biserica din lemn „Preasfintei Fecioare” (1870)

Traditional wooden church constructed in 1870, located in the village of Tătărăuca Veche.

D

Biserica din lemn Sf. Arhanghel Mihail (1888)

Late 19th-century wooden church built in 1888, located in Holoșnița.

E

Biserica Sf. Dumitru

Orthodox church in Soroca dedicated to Saint Demetrius.

F

Biserica Sfânta Parascheva

Orthodox village church in Egoreni dedicated to Saint Parascheva.

G

Mikolaivska cerkva

Orthodox church dedicated to Saint Nicholas, located near the Dniester river.

H

Biserica Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil din Visoca

Village church in Visoca dedicated to the Archangels Michael and Gabriel.

I

Biserica Sfântul Ilie

Orthodox church in Voloave dedicated to the Prophet Elijah.

J

Biserica Sfânta Maria

Orthodox church serving the community of Badiceni.

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