KGB Building

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:accessibility public tours available
gptkbp:architect Alexander V. Ivanov
gptkbp:architecturalStyle historicism
gptkbp:artwork statues and memorials
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:built 1897
gptkbp:communityEvents held occasionally
gptkbp:culturalHeritage protected site
depicted in movies
Soviet_authority
gptkbp:culturalImpact in films and literature
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:FSB_headquarters
gptkbp:exhibits historical exhibitions
gptkbp:famousFor its history
spying and surveillance
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Red_Square
gptkbp:famousRival Alexander V. Ivanov
gptkbp:floors 5
gptkbp:function gptkb:former_headquarters_of_the_KGB
gptkbp:governs gptkb:FSB
gptkbp:height 91 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Soviet_era
gptkbp:historicalResearch subject of studies
gptkbp:historicalRole intelligence agency headquarters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold War era
gptkbp:historicalTours available
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label KGB Building
gptkbp:influenceOn Russian_politics
gptkbp:infrastructure metro station nearby
gptkbp:localLegends haunted stories
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:material brick
gptkbp:mediaAppearances documentaries
gptkbp:notableEvent political repression
gptkbp:notableFeature arrests and interrogations
MGB_headquarters
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Yuri_Andropov
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photos
gptkbp:politicalRole government building
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Lubyanka_Building
gptkbp:publicAccess limited access
gptkbp:publicPerception controversial
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Vladimir_Putin
gptkbp:renovated 1994
gptkbp:security high security
advanced security systems
secret police operations
gptkbp:significance gptkb:symbol_of_Soviet_power
gptkbp:style Neo-Renaissance
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Lubyanka_Square
gptkbp:symbolism state security
gptkbp:tourism high
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:youth_development part of city planning.