Municipalité de Bender

Lieux religieux à la municipalité de Bender

Religious Sites in Bender

Bender features a significant collection of spiritual sites reflecting its multicultural history. The list includes the 19th-century Transfiguration Cathedral and the Alexander Nevsky Church, a military temple situated near the historic fortress. It also highlights the city's Jewish heritage through the Chabad-Lubavitch synagogue, representing a community established here in 1769. These sites, ranging from active monasteries to parish churches, showcase the architectural and religious evolution of the region.

Religious Sites in Bender — Carte

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Transfiguration Cathedral, Bender

The Transfiguration Cathedral is the name given to a Russian Orthodox church in the Diocese of Tiraspol and Dubossary, Bender, a town…

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Benderskaa evrejskaa sinagoga i obsina Habad-Lubavic

This synagogue serves as the center for the Chabad-Lubavitch community. The Jewish presence in Bender was first documented in 1769, and this site continues to represent the city's long-standing Jewish cultural and religious heritage.

C

Voennaa Aleksandro-Nevskaa cerkov

A historic military church located near the Bender Fortress. Originally built in the 19th century for the Russian imperial garrison, it features classic Orthodox architecture and was extensively restored in the early 21st century.

D

Zenskij monastyr svatyh pervoverhovnyh apostolov Petra i Pavla

An Orthodox women's monastery dedicated to the apostles Peter and Paul. It serves as a significant spiritual center within the city, operating under the Diocese of Tiraspol and Dubossary.

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Hram Pokrova Presvatoj Bogorodicy

An Orthodox parish church dedicated to the Intercession of the Holy Virgin (Pokrova). It serves as a central place of worship for the local community in the southern part of the city.

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Hram prepodobnogo Sergia Radonezskogo

An Orthodox church dedicated to Saint Sergius of Radonezh, located in the northern district of Bender. It serves as a local place of worship and spiritual gathering.