People’s Salvation Cathedral

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Eastern Orthodox church building Romanian Orthodox cathedral cathedral

The People’s Salvation Cathedral is a monumental Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Bucharest, conceived as a national symbol and one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Eastern Orthodox church building → Romanian Orthodox cathedral → cathedral →
architect	Bogdan Tofan → Ion Mândrescu →
architecturalStyle	Neo-Byzantine →
architecturalType	cross-in-square plan church →
bellTowerHeight	about 120 m →
capacity	over 5000 worshippers →
city	Bucharest →
consecratedBy	Patriarch Daniel of Romania →
consecrationDate	2018-11-25 →
constructionStartDate	2010 →
country	Romania →
dedicatedTo	Ascension of Jesus → Saint Andrew the Apostle →
denomination	Romanian Orthodox Church →
domeHeight	about 106 m →
function	national cathedral of Romania →
fundingSource	Romanian Orthodox Church → Romanian state budget → private donations →
governingBody	Patriarchate of the Romanian Orthodox Church →
hasChapel	yes →
hasCrypt	yes →
hasDome	yes →
hasMuseum	yes →
hasPilgrimCenter	yes →
height	about 120 m →
heightToCross	about 120 m →
languageOfLiturgy	Romanian →
length	about 126 m →
locatedIn	Bucharest → Dealul Arsenalului →
near	Palace of the Parliament →
notableEvent	Centenary of the Great Union of Romania 1918–2018 consecration service →
numberOfBells	6 →
numberOfDomes	6 →
owner	Romanian Orthodox Church →
partOf	Patriarchal complex of the Romanian Orthodox Church →
primaryUse	worship →
projectApprovedBy	Romanian Parliament →
religion	Eastern Orthodoxy →
secondaryUse	national religious ceremonies →
significance	national symbol of the Romanian people → one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world →
status	partially completed →
width	about 68 m →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Patriarch of All Romania →	cathedral
Romanian Orthodox Church →	mainCathedral