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
- Architecture de la Russie ancienne XVe - XVIIe. Hermann, éditeurs des sciences et des arts, Paris (France), pp. 50-57. (2003):
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20017234 - Published on:
14/08/2005 - Last updated on:
28/09/2023