Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cathedral_of_Vasily_the_Blessed
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Saint_Basil's_Cathedral
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Ivan_Barma
gptkb:Postnik_Yakovlev
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Russian architecture
onion dome
tented roof
gptkbp:chapter 9
gptkbp:city gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Ivan_IV
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1555
1561
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Vasily_(Basil)_the_Blessed
gptkbp:façadeStyle multicolored
gptkbp:function gptkb:museum
gptkbp:hasDome 10
gptkbp:height 47.5 meters
gptkbp:heritageDesignation Cultural heritage monument of federal significance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed
gptkbp:latitude 55.7525
gptkbp:location gptkb:Red_Square
gptkbp:longitude 37.6231
gptkbp:notableFor unique architecture
colorful domes
symbol of Moscow
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Red_Square_ensemble
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:church
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Fire_of_Moscow_(1737)
gptkb:Napoleon's_invasion_(1812)
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Kremlin_and_Red_Square,_Moscow
yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_Basil's_Cathedral
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5