Church on the Blood in Yekaterinburg (associated site)

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The Church on the Blood in Yekaterinburg is a Russian Orthodox church built on the site where Tsar Nicholas II and his family, including Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna, were executed, serving as a major memorial to the Romanovs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian Orthodox church
memorial church
alsoKnownAs Church on Blood in Honour of All Saints Resplendent in the Russian Land
Church on the Blood
architecturalStyle Russian Revival architecture
linked to: Russian Revival
associatedWithConflict Russian Civil War
associatedWithDynasty House of Romanov
associatedWithEvent execution of Nicholas II of Russia
execution of the Romanov family
associatedWithPeriod end of the Russian Empire
associatedWithPerson Alexandra Feodorovna
Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia
Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
Nicholas II of Russia
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia
builtOn site of former Ipatiev House cellar
builtOnSiteOf Ipatiev House
execution site of Nicholas II and his family
commemorates martyrdom of the Romanov family
country Russia
culturalSignificance symbol of rehabilitation of the Romanov family in post-Soviet Russia
dedicatedTo Nicholas II of Russia
Romanov family
linked to: House of Romanov
denomination Russian Orthodox Church
function memorial site
pilgrimage site
place of worship
governingBody Russian Orthodox Church
hasRelicType place associated with relics and memory of the Romanovs
hasSiteType associated site of Romanov execution
heritage memorial to the Romanovs
languageOfLiturgy Church Slavonic
locatedIn European Russia
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Ural Federal District
Yekaterinburg
memorialCategory memorial to victims of political repression
namedAfter Church on the Blood of All Saints Resplendent in the Russian Land
pilgrimageFocus veneration of the Holy Royal Martyrs
primaryLanguageEnvironment Russian
region Ural region
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
significance important site of Russian royal history
major memorial to the Romanovs
tourism major tourist attraction in Yekaterinburg

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Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia burialPlace Church on the Blood in Yekaterinburg (associated site)
Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia burialPlace Church on the Blood in Yekaterinburg (site of execution memorial)
linked to: Church on the Blood in Yekaterinburg (associated site)