St. Basil's Church, Moscow

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/St._Basil's_Church,_Moscow
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Ivan_Barma
gptkb:Postnik_Yakovlev
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Russian architecture
Russian Orthodox architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Basil_the_Blessed
gptkb:Ivan_the_Terrible
gptkbp:city gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Ivan_IV_(Ivan_the_Terrible)
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:St._Basil's_Cathedral
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1555
1561
gptkbp:contains Nine chapels
gptkbp:country gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Basil_the_Blessed
The Intercession of the Virgin Mary
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Russian_ruble_banknotes
gptkbp:hasDome 10
gptkbp:hasIconostasis yes
gptkbp:hasTower yes
gptkbp:height 47.5 meters
gptkbp:heritageDesignation Cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Basil's Church, Moscow
gptkbp:influencedBy Byzantine
Medieval Russian architecture
gptkbp:latitude 55.7525
gptkbp:location gptkb:Red_Square,_Moscow,_Russia
gptkbp:longitude 37.6231
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:State_Historical_Museum
gptkbp:notableFor Unique architecture
Colorful onion domes
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Cathedral_of_the_Intercession_of_the_Most_Holy_Theotokos_on_the_Moat
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Russian_Federation
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Red_Square
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:restored multiple times
gptkbp:status gptkb:museum
Former cathedral
gptkbp:survived gptkb:Napoleonic_invasion_of_1812
Soviet era threats of demolition
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Kremlin_and_Red_Square,_Moscow
1990
yes
gptkbp:usedFor Museum exhibitions
Religious ceremonies (historically)
gptkbp:website https://shm.ru/museum/stbasil/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:St._Basil_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8