Church of Saint Nicholas on Lipno
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Russian Orthodox church
component of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia
medieval stone church
The Church of Saint Nicholas on Lipno is a 13th-century Russian Orthodox stone church near Veliky Novgorod, renowned as one of the earliest surviving examples of medieval Novgorodian architecture and part of a UNESCO World Heritage ensemble.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian Orthodox church
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component of a UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia ⓘ medieval stone church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Novgorod school of architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalType | cross-in-square church ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
medieval Novgorod trade routes
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veneration of Saint Nicholas as patron of sailors and merchants ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | restored monument ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| culturalPeriod | Old Russian architecture ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Novgorod Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| damageEvent | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Nicholas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese | Eparchy of Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorPlan | four-pier cross-in-square plan ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Prince Dmitry Alexandrovich of Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasApse | three apses ⓘ |
| hasDome | true ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
parish church
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pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO cultural criterion (ii)
NERFINISHED
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UNESCO cultural criterion (iv) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1292 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Novgorod Oblast
NERFINISHED
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Veliky Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Veliky Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Lipno Island
NERFINISHED
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River Msta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
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limestone ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Nicholas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
austere exterior typical of Novgorod architecture
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compact, almost cubic volume ⓘ small, narrow windows ⓘ thick stone walls ⓘ |
| partOf | Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| restorationPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| roofType | single dome ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the earliest surviving examples of medieval Novgorodian architecture
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one of the oldest surviving stone churches in the Novgorod region ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 604 ⓘ |
| worldHeritageSince | 1992 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings (partly)
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Church of Saint Nicholas on Lipno
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subject surface form:
Historic Monuments of Novgorod and Surroundings