House of Government in Minsk
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The House of Government in Minsk is a prominent government building in Belarus that historically served as the seat of the country’s supreme legislative authority.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Government in Minsk canonical | 1 |
| House of Government of the Republic of Belarus | 1 |
| Minsk City Executive Committee building | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | government building ⓘ |
| architect | Iosif Langbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Constructivism ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 53.902°N 27.561°E ⓘ |
| country | Belarus ⓘ |
| countryCapitalContext | located in the capital city of Belarus ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
offices of the Government of Belarus
ⓘ
seat of the Council of Ministers of Belarus ⓘ |
| formerFunction |
seat of the Supreme Soviet of the Byelorussian SSR
ⓘ
seat of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Belarus ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType |
administrative building
ⓘ
office building ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
landmark of central Minsk
ⓘ
symbol of Soviet-era architecture in Belarus ⓘ |
| hasFacadeOrientation | faces Independence Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
executive government offices
ⓘ
legislative assembly hall (historically) ⓘ |
| hasMonumentInFront | Lenin statue on Independence Square ⓘ |
| hasSculpture | Statue of Vladimir Lenin in front of the main façade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | approximately 48 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Cultural heritage monument of Belarus ⓘ |
| inception | 1929 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Minsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
City of Minsk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minsk Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Belarus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet |
Independence Square
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
praspiekt Niezaliežnasci (Independence Avenue) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | 7 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| partOf | architectural ensemble of Independence Square in Minsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance |
central building of Belarusian state power complex on Independence Square
ⓘ
historical seat of the country’s supreme legislative authority ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
served as main legislative building of Belarus in the 20th century
ⓘ
survived World War II with limited damage compared to surrounding buildings ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Council of Ministers of Belarus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Belarus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Independence Square (Minsk)
this entity surface form:
House of Government of the Republic of Belarus
subject surface form:
Independence Square (Minsk)
this entity surface form:
Minsk City Executive Committee building