early Christian church of St. Sophia in Ohrid

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Byzantine church basilica church building medieval monument

The early Christian church of St. Sophia in Ohrid is a historically significant medieval basilica in North Macedonia, renowned for its well-preserved Byzantine architecture and frescoes and as one of the most important monuments of the Ohrid region.

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Label	Occurrences
early Christian church of St. Sophia in Ohrid canonical	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Byzantine church ⓘ basilica ⓘ church building ⓘ medieval monument ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Byzantine architecture ⓘ
country	North Macedonia ⓘ
culturalContext	Byzantine ⓘ medieval Macedonian ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Holy Wisdom ⓘ Saint Sophia ⓘ
denomination	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
era	Middle Ages ⓘ
function	place of Christian worship ⓘ symbol of Ohrid’s Christian heritage ⓘ
hasArtStyle	Byzantine fresco painting ⓘ
hasPart	apse ⓘ domes ⓘ frescoes ⓘ mosaics ⓘ narthex ⓘ nave ⓘ
heritageDesignation	cultural monument of North Macedonia ⓘ
heritageStatus	important monument of Byzantine ecclesiastical architecture in the Balkans ⓘ
locatedIn	Ohrid ⓘ Lake Ohrid region ⓘ surface form: Ohrid region Southwestern North Macedonia ⓘ
locatedNear	Lake Ohrid ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ stone ⓘ
notableFor	early Christian and medieval wall paintings ⓘ well-preserved Byzantine architecture ⓘ well-preserved Byzantine frescoes ⓘ
partOf	Ohrid region cultural heritage ⓘ
region	Balkans ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Christianity ⓘ
significance	major monument of medieval art in North Macedonia ⓘ one of the most important monuments of the Ohrid region ⓘ
touristAttraction	yes ⓘ
usedAs	cathedral church of Ohrid in the Middle Ages ⓘ seat of the Archbishopric of Ohrid in the medieval period ⓘ
usedFor	cultural events ⓘ religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ

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Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region → contains → early Christian church of St. Sophia in Ohrid ⓘ