Kazan Cathedral, St. Petersburg

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cathedral
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Andrey_Voronikhin
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Dome
gptkbp:artwork Frescoes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity
gptkb:Catherine_the_Great
gptkb:Peter_the_Great
gptkb:Russian_Revolution
gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
Cultural events
Cultural heritage
Tourism
Artistic inspiration
Russian_history
gptkbp:completed 1811
gptkbp:coordinates 59.9343° N, 30.3251° E
gptkbp:culturalEvents Annual religious services
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Federal significance
Russian_identity
gptkbp:culturalSignificance National significance
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Kazan
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Icon_of_Kazan
gptkbp:features Colonnade
gptkbp:function Place of worship
gptkbp:height 71 meters
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalRole Religious center
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Symbol_of_Russian_Orthodoxy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kazan Cathedral, St. Petersburg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Russian_Neoclassicism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:inscription Latin_inscription_on_the_facade
gptkbp:interiorFeatures Baroque
Portico
gptkbp:landmark Yes
gptkbp:launchDate 1811
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Petersburg
gptkbp:locationType Urban
gptkbp:material Brick
gptkbp:notableArtists Religious icons
gptkbp:notableEvent Columns
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Tsar_Nicholas_I
Chapel
Iconostasis
gptkbp:openToPublic Yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Kazan_Icon_of_the_Mother_of_God
gptkbp:renovated 1932
2000
Restoration
gptkbp:significantEvent Construction began in 1801
gptkbp:style Neoclassical
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Kazanskaya_Square
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:visitors gptkb:Pilgrims
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear Over 1 million