Sophia Cathedral

Summary

Sophia Cathedral is an Eastern Orthodox church building^[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• Sophia Cathedral's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[3].
• Sophia Cathedral is located in Pushkin^[4].
• Sophia Cathedral is located in Q21026971^[5].
• Sophia Cathedral is in the country of Russia^[6].
• Sophia Cathedral is in the country of Russian Empire^[7].
• Sophia Cathedral is in the country of Soviet Union^[8].
• Sophia Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox church building^[9].
• Sophia Cathedral's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[10].
• Sophia Cathedral's architect is recorded as Charles Cameron^[11].
• Sophia Cathedral's founder is recorded as Catherine II of Russia^[12].
• Sophia Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassical architecture in Russia^[13].
• Sophia Cathedral's Commons category is recorded as Saint Sophia Cathedral (Pushkin)^[14].
• 1788 marks the founding of Sophia Cathedral^[15].
• Sophia Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.705172, 'lon': 30.393356}^[16].
• Sophia Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.705247, 'lon': 30.393903}^[17].
• Sophia Cathedral's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Saint Petersburg^[18].
• Sophia Cathedral's dedicated to is recorded as Feast of the Ascension^[19].
• Sophia Cathedral's official website is recorded as http://sophia-sobor.ru/^[20].
• Sophia Cathedral's maximum capacity is recorded as {'amount': '+5000'}^[21].
• Sophia Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as federal cultural heritage site in Russia^[22].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[6], a sovereign state^[23], in Russia^[24], founded in 1991^[25]; Russian Empire^[7], an empire^[26], in Russian Empire^[27], founded in 1721^[28]; and Soviet Union^[8], a federal republic^[29], in Soviet Union^[30], founded in 1922^[31]. Located in include Pushkin^[4], a city^[32], in Russia^[33], founded in 1710^[34] and Q21026971^[5], a square^[35], in Russia^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Eastern Orthodox church building^[9] and tourist attraction^[10]. 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

1788 marks the founding of Sophia Cathedral^[15].

Why It Matters

Sophia Cathedral is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]