Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral
Svētā Borisa un Gļeba pareizticīgo katedrāle
One of Latvia's largest Orthodox churches, with white walls, blue-and-gold onion domes and a gilded iconostasis inside.
Completed in 1905, the Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral is one of the largest Orthodox churches in Latvia. Its white facade is topped by nine blue-and-gold onion domes, and the interior features an elaborate iconostasis and murals. It is the most prominent building in the Church Hill complex and the religious centre for the local Russian-speaking community. Entry is free. Women are advised to wear a headscarf and avoid shorts. Photography is forbidden during services.
Opening hours
About 08:00–18:00
Nearby sights
- Church Hill
- Daugavpils Shot Factory
- Daugavpils Synagogue
- Rīgas iela & Unity House
- Daugavpils Regional and Art Museum
- Latgale Zoo
- Mark Rothko Art Centre
- Daugavpils Fortress