Kazan Cathedral

Summary

Kazan Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox church building^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of eastern_orthodox_church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kazan Cathedral's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[3].
• Kazan Cathedral is located in Tverskoy District^[4].
• Kazan Cathedral is in the country of Russia^[5].
• Kazan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox church building^[6].
• Kazan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark^[7].
• Kazan Cathedral's founder is recorded as Dmitry Pozharsky^[8].
• Our Lady of Kazan is named after Kazan Cathedral^[9].
• Kazan Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Russian architecture^[10].
• Kazan Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Russian Revival architecture^[11].
• Kazan Cathedral is made of brick^[12].
• Kazan Cathedral's postal code is recorded as 109012^[13].
• Kazan Cathedral's Commons category is recorded as Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan^[14].
• 1625 marks the founding of Kazan Cathedral^[15].
• Kazan Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.755405555556, 'lon': 37.619252777778}^[16].
• Kazan Cathedral's diocese is recorded as Moscow Eparchy^[17].
• Kazan Cathedral's official website is recorded as http://www.kazanski-sobor.ru/_index.php^[18].
• Kazan Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[19].
• Kazan Cathedral's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Казанский собор'}^[20].
• Kazan Cathedral's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Никольская улица, 3 (1) / Красная площадь'}^[21].
• Kazan Cathedral's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as Q27604708^[22].
• Kazan Cathedral's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Никольская улица, 3'}^[23].
• Kazan Cathedral's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan^[24].

Body

Geography

Kazan Cathedral is in the country of Russia^[5]. It is located in Tverskoy District^[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Eastern Orthodox church building^[6] and architectural landmark^[7]. Kazan Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[19]. Its religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[3].

History and Context

1625 marks the founding of Kazan Cathedral^[15]. Our Lady of Kazan is named after it^[9].

Why It Matters

Kazan Cathedral ranks in the top 8% of eastern_orthodox_church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]