Saint Sophia Cathedral

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Vladimir_the_Great
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Byzantine
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:Saint_Sophia_mosaics
frescoes of the Virgin Mary
frescoes of Christ
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ukrainian_Orthodox_Church
Ukrainian_history
Christianity_in_Ukraine
gptkbp:constructedIn 1037
gptkbp:contains crypts
iconostasis
bell_tower
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:symbol_of_Ukraine
symbol_of_Kiev
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Holy Wisdom
gptkbp:features historical artifacts
frescoes
ancient manuscripts
golden domes
mosaics
gptkbp:height 76 meters
gptkbp:historicalEvent site of coronations
site of important ceremonies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Sophia Cathedral
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Yaroslav_the_Wise
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kiev
gptkbp:notableFor its historical significance
its architecture
its bell tower
its role in architecture history
its role in art history
its art
its role in religious ceremonies
its role in national identity
its golden domes
its mosaics and frescoes
its_UNESCO_status
its_role_in_Byzantine_studies
its_role_in_Eastern_Orthodox_studies
its_role_in_Ukrainian_culture
its_role_in_Ukrainian_studies
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Kiev-Pechersk_Lavra
Kiev_historical_reserve
gptkbp:renovated 18th century
20th century restoration
gptkbp:significance cultural
historical
gptkbp:style gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_architecture
Ruthenian_architecture
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 1 million