Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas
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The Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas is a richly decorated, onion-domed Orthodox church in Nice, France, known as one of the most important and beautiful Russian religious buildings outside Russia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Nicholas canonical | 1 |
| Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Nicholas | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Orthodox church building
ⓘ
Russian Orthodox church ⓘ cathedral ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neo-Byzantine architecture
ⓘ
Russian Revival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Russian community in Nice
ⓘ
Russian diaspora in France ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Nice
ⓘ
Cathedrals in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ Russian Orthodox cathedrals in Europe outside Russia ⓘ |
| city | Nice ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1912 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1903 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Nicholas of Myra
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Nicholas
|
| denomination | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Chersonese ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
ⓘ
tourist site ⓘ |
| governingBody | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| hasDome |
central dome
ⓘ
four smaller domes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bell tower
ⓘ
colorful façades ⓘ iconostasis ⓘ onion domes ⓘ rich interior decoration ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1987 ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1912 ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage |
Church Slavonic
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nice, France
ⓘ
surface form:
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
|
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Saint Nicholas of Myra
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Nicholas
|
| near | Nice city center ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most important Russian Orthodox churches outside Russia
ⓘ
distinctive onion domes ⓘ rich Russian-style decoration ⓘ |
| owner |
Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
|
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| status | active ⓘ |
| touristRegion | French Riviera ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Nicholas