General Information
| Name in local language: | Собор Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы, что на Рву (Sobor Pokrová Presvyatoy Bogoróditsy, chto na Rvu) |
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| Other name(s): | Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed |
| Beginning of works: | 1555 |
| Completion: | 12 July 1561 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Cathedral |
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| Material: |
Masonry structure |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1990 |
part of an ensemble
for registered users |
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for registered users |
Location
| Location: |
Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia |
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| Coordinates: | 55° 45' 9" N 37° 37' 23" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 47.5 m | |
| domes | number | 10 |
Participants
Architecture
- Postnik Yakovlev (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2003): Architecture de la Russie ancienne XVe - XVIIe. Hermann, éditeurs des sciences et des arts, Paris (France), pp. 50-57.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20017234 - Published on:
14/08/2005 - Last updated on:
28/09/2023
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