Red Church of Saints Simon and Helena

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The Red Church of Saints Simon and Helena is a prominent early 20th-century Roman Catholic church in central Minsk, notable for its distinctive red-brick architecture and role as a symbol of the city’s cultural and religious heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 20th-century church building
Roman Catholic church
landmark
alsoKnownAs Church of Saints Simon and Helena NERFINISHED
Red Church NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Neo-Romanesque architecture NERFINISHED
architecturalType basilica-type church
citySymbol Minsk NERFINISHED
color red
completionTime early 20th century
constructionStart early 20th century
continent Europe
country Belarus
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
floorPlan Latin cross plan
function parish church
place of worship
hasFeature prominent façade
stained glass windows
towers
hasTower bell tower
heritageRole symbol of resilience of Catholic community in Minsk
heritageSignificance cultural heritage site
religious heritage site
symbol of Minsk
liturgicalTradition Latin Rite
locatedIn Independence Square, Minsk NERFINISHED
Minsk NERFINISHED
locationCharacteristic central urban location
material red brick
namedAfter Saint Helena NERFINISHED
Saint Simon NERFINISHED
notableFor distinctive red-brick architecture
role in cultural life of Minsk
role in religious life of Minsk
proximityTo Government House of Belarus NERFINISHED
Independence Avenue, Minsk NERFINISHED
region Minsk Region NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
tourismImportance popular tourist destination in Minsk
urbanContext faces main city square
usedFor community gatherings
cultural events
religious services

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Independence Square hasLandmark Red Church of Saints Simon and Helena
subject surface form: Independence Square (Minsk)