Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade

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The Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Belgrade is a prominent 19th-century Serbian Orthodox cathedral and one of the most important religious and historical landmarks in Serbia’s capital.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Serbian Orthodox cathedral
cathedral church
cultural monument
architect Adam Friedrich Kwerfeld
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Neoclassical architecture
builtInCentury 19th century
constructionEnd 1840
constructionStart 1837
continent Europe
country Serbia
dedicatedTo Saint Michael
surface form: Saint Michael the Archangel
denomination Serbian Orthodox Church
facingDirection east
function cathedral of the Metropolitanate of Belgrade and Karlovci
governingBody Serbian Orthodox Church
hasBellTower yes
hasIconostasis yes
hasParish Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cathedral parish of Belgrade
hasRelic relics of Serbian saints
heritageDesignationYear 1979
heritageStatus Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance (Serbia)
surface form: Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance of Serbia
importance one of the most important historical landmarks in Belgrade
one of the most important religious landmarks in Belgrade
isSeatOf Serbian Patriarch
surface form: Serbian Patriarch (historically)
locatedIn Belgrade
Serbia
Stari Grad, Belgrade
locatedOn Savski Venac
surface form: Kosančićev Venac
material brick
stone
near Belgrade Fortress
surface form: Kalemegdan Fortress

Patriarchal Palace in Belgrade
surface form: Patriarchate Building in Belgrade

Sava
surface form: Sava River
notableFor historical role in modern Serbian statehood
rich interior decoration
numberOfDomes 1
numberOfSpires 1
planType single-nave church
primaryLanguageOfLiturgy Church Slavonic
Serbian
region central Serbia
surface form: Central Serbia
religiousAffiliation Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
roofType pitched roof
usedFor patriarchal enthronements
religious services
state ceremonies
yearCompleted 1840

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Serbian Patriarch seat Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade
Stari Grad contains Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade
subject surface form: Stari Grad (Belgrade)
this entity surface form: Belgrade Cathedral Church
Patriarchal Palace in Belgrade locatedNextTo Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade
Patriarchal Palace in Belgrade adjacentTo Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade
this entity surface form: Cathedral Church complex in Belgrade
Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade hasParish Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cathedral parish of Belgrade
Patriarch Irinej enthronementPlace Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade
Lazar Hrebeljanović burialPlace Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade
this entity surface form: Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Belgrade
Vuk Karadžić burialPlace Cathedral Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Belgrade