Kazan Cathedral

Summary

Kazan Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Kazan Cathedral's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[3].
• Kazan Cathedral is located in Tsentralny District^[4].
• Kazan Cathedral is in the country of Russia^[5].
• Kazan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox cathedral^[6].
• Kazan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[7].
• Kazan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark^[8].
• Kazan Cathedral's architect is recorded as Andrey Voronikhin^[9].
• Kazan Cathedral's architect is recorded as Q4228172^[10].
• Our Lady of Kazan is named after Kazan Cathedral^[11].
• Kazan Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Empire style^[12].
• Kazan Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Classicism^[13].
• Kazan Cathedral is made of brick^[14].
• Kazan Cathedral is part of historic centre of Saint Petersburg^[15].
• Kazan Cathedral's Commons category is recorded as Kazan Cathedral^[16].
• Kazan Cathedral comprises Q118129131^[17].
• 1801 marks the founding of Kazan Cathedral^[18].
• Kazan Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.934227777778, 'lon': 30.324594444444}^[19].
• Kazan Cathedral's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Saint Petersburg^[20].
• Kazan Cathedral's official website is recorded as http://www.kazansky-spb.ru/^[21].
• Kazan Cathedral's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kazan Cathedral^[22].
• Kazan Cathedral's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Kazan Cathedral's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Kazan Cathedral's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[25].
• Kazan Cathedral's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Vierter Band^[26].
• Kazan Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[27].

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Geography

Kazan Cathedral is in the country of Russia^[5]. It is located in Tsentralny District^[4]. It is part of historic centre of Saint Petersburg^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Eastern Orthodox cathedral^[6], tourist attraction^[7], and architectural landmark^[8]. Kazan Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[27]. Its religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[3].

History and Context

1801 marks the founding of Kazan Cathedral^[18]. Our Lady of Kazan is named after it^[11].

Why It Matters

Kazan Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]