Church of St. John the Baptist (8th–10th century)
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The Church of St. John the Baptist (8th–10th century) is an early medieval Byzantine-style Christian church in Kerch, notable as one of the oldest surviving churches in Eastern Europe.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine church
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Christian church → church building → cultural heritage monument → |
| architecturalStyle |
Byzantine architecture
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| architecturalType |
cross-in-square plan
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| category |
Byzantine architecture in Ukraine
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Eastern Orthodox churches in Crimea → Medieval churches → |
| continent |
Europe
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| country |
Ukraine
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| dedicatedTo |
John the Baptist
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| denomination |
Eastern Orthodox Church
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| era |
Byzantine period
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Early Middle Ages → |
| floorCount |
1
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| followsTradition |
Byzantine Rite
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| hasConservationStatus |
preserved historic monument
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| hasLanguageOfLiturgy |
Church Slavonic
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Greek → |
| hasPart |
altar
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apse → dome → nave → |
| hasTourismType |
cultural tourism site
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religious tourism site → |
| heritageDesignation |
early medieval monument
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one of the oldest surviving churches in Eastern Europe → |
| inception |
10th century
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8th century → 9th century → |
| locatedIn |
Crimea
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Eastern Europe → Kerch → |
| material |
stone
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| notableFor |
being among the oldest surviving churches in Eastern Europe
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early Byzantine architectural features → |
| region |
Black Sea region
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| religion |
Christianity
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| roofType |
domed roof
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| usedFor |
Christian worship
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pilgrimage → religious services → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Kerch
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hasReligiousBuilding |