Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir
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The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir is a 12th-century Russian Orthodox church renowned for its white-stone architecture and intricate exterior reliefs, and is part of the UNESCO-listed monuments of medieval Vladimir-Suzdal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3332757 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir Context triple: [Grand Duchy of Vladimir, notableBuilding, Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir]
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Dormition Cathedral in Vladimir
Dormition Cathedral in Vladimir is a 12th-century Russian Orthodox church renowned as a masterpiece of early Russian architecture and a former mother church of medieval Rus'.
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B.
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod is an 11th-century Orthodox church in Veliky Novgorod, Russia, renowned as one of the oldest stone cathedrals in the country and a masterpiece of early Russian architecture.
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C.
Saint Sophia Cathedral
Saint Sophia Cathedral is a historic UNESCO-listed Orthodox cathedral in Kyiv renowned for its stunning Byzantine architecture and ancient mosaics and frescoes.
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D.
Dormition Cathedral
Dormition Cathedral is a historic Orthodox church in Kharkiv, Ukraine, renowned for its baroque architecture and prominent bell tower.
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Dormition Cathedral
Dormition Cathedral is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Moscow’s Kremlin, renowned as the traditional site of tsarist coronations and a central symbol of the Russian state and church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir Target entity description: The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir is a 12th-century Russian Orthodox church renowned for its white-stone architecture and intricate exterior reliefs, and is part of the UNESCO-listed monuments of medieval Vladimir-Suzdal.
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A.
Dormition Cathedral in Vladimir
Dormition Cathedral in Vladimir is a 12th-century Russian Orthodox church renowned as a masterpiece of early Russian architecture and a former mother church of medieval Rus'.
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B.
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod is an 11th-century Orthodox church in Veliky Novgorod, Russia, renowned as one of the oldest stone cathedrals in the country and a masterpiece of early Russian architecture.
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C.
Saint Sophia Cathedral
Saint Sophia Cathedral is a historic UNESCO-listed Orthodox cathedral in Kyiv renowned for its stunning Byzantine architecture and ancient mosaics and frescoes.
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D.
Dormition Cathedral
Dormition Cathedral is a historic Orthodox church in Kharkiv, Ukraine, renowned for its baroque architecture and prominent bell tower.
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Dormition Cathedral
Dormition Cathedral is a historic Russian Orthodox church in Moscow’s Kremlin, renowned as the traditional site of tsarist coronations and a central symbol of the Russian state and church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian Orthodox church
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cathedral ⓘ white-stone church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Russian Romanesque
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pre-Mongol Russian architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Vladimir-Suzdal
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surface form:
Vladimir-Suzdal architectural school
|
| builtFor |
Vsevolod
ⓘ
surface form:
Vsevolod the Big Nest
|
| builtInPeriod | reign of Vsevolod the Big Nest ⓘ |
| category |
12th-century church in Russia
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Medieval Eastern Orthodox church building ⓘ Tourist attraction in Vladimir Oblast ⓘ |
| completionCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| constructionStartCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | masterpiece of pre-Mongol white-stone architecture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki ⓘ |
| denomination | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| diocese | Eparchy of Vladimir ⓘ |
| era | medieval Rus' ⓘ |
| function | cathedral church ⓘ |
| hasDome | single main dome ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
relief carvings depicting biblical and secular motifs
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richly ornamented exterior walls ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO cultural criterion (ii)
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UNESCO cultural criterion (iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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surface form:
World Heritage Site
|
| heritageDesignationYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Golden Ring of Russia
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Vladimir ⓘ Vladimir Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir-Suzdal ⓘ |
| material |
white limestone
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white stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki ⓘ |
| notableFor |
carved façade decoration
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intricate exterior stone reliefs ⓘ |
| partOf | White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal ⓘ |
| region |
Suzdal region
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surface form:
Northeastern Rus'
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| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
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| roofType | onion dome ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 633 ⓘ |
| use |
cultural heritage monument
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place of worship ⓘ |
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Subject: Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir Description of subject: The Cathedral of Saint Demetrius in Vladimir is a 12th-century Russian Orthodox church renowned for its white-stone architecture and intricate exterior reliefs, and is part of the UNESCO-listed monuments of medieval Vladimir-Suzdal.
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