Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:architect unknown
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:artwork inspired_other_Russian_churches
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity
gptkb:Novgorod_Republic
gptkb:Saint_Sophia
gptkbp:constructedIn 1045
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Russian_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Novgorod's_power
gptkbp:currentStatus active church
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Holy Wisdom
gptkbp:features frescoes
iconostasis
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse 5
gptkbp:height 38 meters
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of many treaties
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Kievan_Rus'
gptkbp:historicalRole cultural_exchange_center
gptkbp:historicalSignificance political_center_of_Novgorod
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:landmark historical landmark
gptkbp:location gptkb:Novgorod,_Russia
gptkbp:locationType religious site
gptkbp:notableArtists icon paintings
gptkbp:notableEvent coronations
gptkbp:notableFeature golden mosaics
white stone facade
bell_tower
gptkbp:partOf Novgorod Kremlin
gptkbp:primaryFunction Christian_worship
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
1770s
gptkbp:significance oldest_stone_building_in_Russia
gptkbp:style gptkb:Byzantine_mosaics
Russian_architecture
gptkbp:surroundingArea Novgorod_city_center
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear thousands