Ascension Cathedral

church in Almaty, Kazakhstan
Church eastern_orthodox_cathedral Q1078589
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Ascension Cathedral

Summary

Ascension Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of eastern_orthodox_cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ascension Cathedral's religion is recorded as Russian Orthodox Church[3].
  • Ascension Cathedral is located in Almaty[4].
  • Ascension Cathedral is in the country of Kazakhstan[5].
  • Ascension Cathedral is in the country of Russian Empire[6].
  • Ascension Cathedral is in the country of Soviet Union[7].
  • Ascension Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox cathedral[8].
  • Ascension Cathedral's instance of is recorded as wooden church[9].
  • Feast of the Ascension is named after Ascension Cathedral[10].
  • Ascension Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as eclectic architecture[11].
  • Ascension Cathedral is made of wood[12].
  • Ascension Cathedral's Commons category is recorded as Ascension Cathedral, Almaty[13].
  • 1907 marks the founding of Ascension Cathedral[14].
  • Ascension Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.258611111111, 'lon': 76.953333333333}[15].
  • Ascension Cathedral's diocese is recorded as Astana Eparchy[16].
  • Ascension Cathedral's dedicated to is recorded as Ascension of Jesus[17].
  • Ascension Cathedral's official website is recorded as http://cathedral.orthodox.kz/[18].
  • Ascension Cathedral's date of official closure is recorded as 1929[19].

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Geography

Country listings include Kazakhstan[5], a sovereign state[20], in Kazakhstan[21], founded in 1991[22]; Russian Empire[6], an empire[23], in Russian Empire[24], founded in 1721[25]; and Soviet Union[7], a federal republic[26], in Soviet Union[27], founded in 1922[28]. Ascension Cathedral is located in Almaty[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Eastern Orthodox cathedral[8] and wooden church[9]. Ascension Cathedral's religion is recorded as Russian Orthodox Church[3].

History and Context

1907 marks the founding of Ascension Cathedral[14]. Feast of the Ascension is named after it[10].

Why It Matters

Ascension Cathedral ranks in the top 7% of eastern_orthodox_cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception +1907-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Architectural style eclectic architecture
    Country Kazakhstan, Russian Empire, Soviet Union
    Dedicated to Ascension of Jesus
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/chram-nanebovstupenia-pana/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see Us"
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