Grand Church of the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg

E181802

The Grand Church of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg is an opulent Russian Orthodox court chapel within the former imperial residence, renowned for its richly decorated Baroque interiors and role in the religious life of the Romanov dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church ⓘ
Russian Orthodox church ⓘ
church ⓘ
court chapel ⓘ
access integrated into palace enfilade ⓘ
affiliation Russian imperial court ⓘ
architecturalStyle Baroque ⓘ
Elizabethan Baroque ⓘ
category Baroque architecture in Saint Petersburg ⓘ
Churches in Saint Petersburg ⓘ
Palace churches ⓘ
Russian Orthodox church buildings ⓘ
city Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
continent Europe ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
currentUse heritage monument ⓘ
museum space ⓘ
dedicatedTo Jesus Christ ⓘ
Resurrection of Christ ⓘ
denomination Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
federalSubject Saint Petersburg federal city ⓘ
floor eastern wing of the Winter Palace ⓘ
function imperial court chapel ⓘ
palace church ⓘ
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments ⓘ
historicalRole chapel for the Russian imperial court ⓘ
site of imperial religious ceremonies ⓘ
interiorDecoration gilded stucco ⓘ
ornate iconostasis ⓘ
painted icons ⓘ
polychrome marble ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy Church Slavonic ⓘ
locatedIn Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
Palace Embankment ⓘ
Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg

Winter Palace ⓘ
locatedInBuilding former imperial residence of the Russian emperors ⓘ
locatedOn left bank of the Neva River ⓘ
notableFor opulent Baroque interiors ⓘ
rich gilded iconostasis ⓘ
role in religious life of the Romanov dynasty ⓘ
partOf State Hermitage Museum ⓘ
linked to: Hermitage Museum

Winter Palace complex ⓘ
linked to: Winter Palace
region Northwestern Federal District ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
usedBy Romanov dynasty ⓘ
linked to: House of Romanov

Russian imperial family ⓘ

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Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia → baptismPlace → Grand Church of the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg ⓘ