Transfiguration Cathedral - an Orthodox church, located in Lublin. The cathedral was built in the years 1607-1633 on the site of a pre-existing Orthodox Church.

The date of the first appearance in the city Orthodox church could not be determined for certain, but it is known that in 1586 he founded the Orthodox community of the Transfiguration, and then began construction of the first temple. Unfortunately, shortly after the inauguration of the church was completely destroyed by fire. In 1607, the Orthodox Brotherhood decided to build a new stone church. Construction works lasted for 26 long years, the cause of which became part of the religious conflicts in Lublin. In 1633, King was elected Władysław IV Vasa, which affirmed the right of the Orthodox community in the possession of the church in Lublin. King helped the community confirmed a number of important benefits, including those excluded from the jurisdiction of the Uniate Church. In the same year, March 15, Metropolitan Petro Mohyla consecrated the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Cathedral. Despite the statement of Wladyslaw IV, already in 1635 the temple was recaptured by the Uniates.

After the suppression of the January Uprising from the Russian authorities began the gradual liquidation of the Uniate Church, and the church in Lublin have been removed all the Latin religious elements. After May 1875, when the Uniates in Lublin were eliminated, the Transfiguration Cathedral was returned to the Orthodox congregation, which at that time the city had 80 people.

During the First World War the church were taken to Moscow all the valuable icons, which never returned to Lublin. After the restoration of Polish independence would close the cathedral, but later this idea was abandoned. During the Second World War, the cathedral continued his work.

In February 1960, the Transfiguration Cathedral was included in the register of monuments in Poland.