The Assumption Cathedral (Holy Assumption Cathedral) is one of the most prominent religious landmarks in the city of Atyrau. This cathedral is significant not only for the Orthodox community but also as a cultural and historical monument, serving as an outstanding example of architectural art.
The cathedral was built in the year 2000 and is considered the largest Orthodox church in Atyrau and the Western Kazakhstan region. Its architecture is designed in the traditional Russian Orthodox style, with gold-covered domes that catch the eye from afar. The golden shine of the domes glistening in the sunlight symbolizes spiritual elevation, while the white and blue tones of the structure evoke tranquility and purity.
Address: Atyrau city, Isatay Taymanuly Avenue, 4.
