Saint Sophia Church

Summary

Saint Sophia Church is a church building^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Saint Sophia Church's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[3].
• Saint Sophia Church is located in Oborishte District^[4].
• Saint Sophia Church is in the country of Bulgaria^[5].
• Saint Sophia Church's instance of is recorded as church building^[6].
• Saint Sophia Church's instance of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox church building^[7].
• Holy Wisdom is named after Saint Sophia Church^[8].
• Saint Sophia Church's architectural style is recorded as Byzantine architecture^[9].
• Saint Sophia Church's architectural style is recorded as Early Christian architecture^[10].
• Saint Sophia Church is made of brick^[11].
• Saint Sophia Church's Commons category is recorded as Saint Sophia Church, Sofia^[12].
• January 17, 501 marks the founding of Saint Sophia Church^[13].
• Saint Sophia Church's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.696515, 'lon': 23.33152}^[14].
• Saint Sophia Church's diocese is recorded as Sofia Eparchy^[15].
• Saint Sophia Church's dedicated to is recorded as Sophia of Rome^[16].
• Saint Sophia Church's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+47'}^[17].
• Saint Sophia Church's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+20'}^[18].
• Saint Sophia Church's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Saint Sophia Church, Sofia^[19].

Body

Geography

Saint Sophia Church is in the country of Bulgaria^[5]. It is located in Oborishte District^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Saint Sophia Church's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+47'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include church building^[6] and Eastern Orthodox church building^[7]. Saint Sophia Church's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[3].

History and Context

January 17, 501 marks the founding of Saint Sophia Church^[13]. Holy Wisdom is named after it^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Saint Sophia Church include Statue of Sveta Sofia^[20], an architectural structure^[21], in Bulgaria^[22], founded in 2000^[23] and Sofia^[24], a metropolis^[25], in Bulgaria^[26].

Why It Matters

Saint Sophia Church has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for it include Statue of Sveta Sofia^[20], an architectural structure^[21], in Bulgaria^[22], founded in 2000^[23] and Sofia^[24], a metropolis^[25], in Bulgaria^[26].