Uspenski Cathedral
One of the distinct buildings in Helsinki skyline is Uspenski Cathedral. Visit the Orthodox cathedral from the middle of 19th century and view the city from the grounds of the cathedral. Nowadays about 1 % of Finns are Orthodox.
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- The church is closed on Mondays, open only for service on Sundays, limited opening hours on other days – please check church website for the accurate opening hours. Nowadays there is an admission: 5 euros/adult in 2026
- Please notice that Uspenski Cathedral is located on top of a hill and getting inside requires climbing stairs.
My latest visit to the Uspenski Cathedral was a pleasant experience and as it was a while since my last visit I didn’t even remember how beautiful this church actually is. It is definitely worthwhile the little climb up!