Saint Sophia Cathedral

Summary

Saint Sophia Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Saint Sophia Cathedral's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[3].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral is located in Veliky Novgorod^[4].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral is in the country of Russia^[5].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral is in the country of Russian Empire^[6].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral is in the country of Soviet Union^[7].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox cathedral^[8].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark^[9].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Russian architecture^[10].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral is made of brick^[11].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral is part of Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings^[12].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral is part of Novgorod Kremlin^[13].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's Commons category is recorded as Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod^[14].
• January 17, 1001 marks the founding of Saint Sophia Cathedral^[15].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral was dissolved in 1930^[16].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.522222222222, 'lon': 31.276666666667}^[17].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's diocese is recorded as Novgorod Eparchy^[18].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's dedicated to is recorded as Holy Wisdom^[19].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's official website is recorded as http://sofia-novgorod.cerkov.ru^[20].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's time of earliest written record is recorded as 989^[21].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[22].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's category for people buried here is recorded as Q124474974^[23].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Кремль, строение 15'}^[24].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as Q89601348^[25].
• Saint Sophia Cathedral's Christian liturgical rite is recorded as Russian Orthodox Church^[26].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[5], a sovereign state^[27], in Russia^[28], founded in 1991^[29]; Russian Empire^[6], an empire^[30], in Russian Empire^[31], founded in 1721^[32]; and Soviet Union^[7], a federal republic^[33], in Soviet Union^[34], founded in 1922^[35]. Saint Sophia Cathedral is located in Veliky Novgorod^[4]. Part of include Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings^[12], a human settlement^[36], in Russia^[37] and Novgorod Kremlin^[13], a kremlin^[38], in Russia^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Eastern Orthodox cathedral^[8] and architectural landmark^[9]. Saint Sophia Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[22]. Its religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[3].

History and Context

January 17, 1001 marks the founding of Saint Sophia Cathedral^[15].

Why It Matters

Saint Sophia Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]