Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture

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The Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture are a group of medieval Orthodox churches in Pskov, Russia, renowned for their distinctive, austere stone architecture and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
architectural ensemble ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
architecturalStyle Pskov school of architecture ⓘ
medieval Russian architecture ⓘ
characterizedBy austere architecture ⓘ
minimal exterior decoration ⓘ
simple geometric forms ⓘ
small scale volumes ⓘ
whitewashed walls ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
denomination Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
hasPart Church of St. Basil on the Hill ⓘ
Church of St. Cosmas and Damian on the Pragma ⓘ
Church of St. Demetrius with a Belfry ⓘ
Church of St. George from the Downhill ⓘ
Church of St. George from the Vzvoz ⓘ
Church of St. John the Baptist at the Ivanovsky Monastery ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from Usokha ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Gremyachaya Tower ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Grom ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Kamno ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Podol ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Snetogorsky Monastery ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Usokha ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Vybuty ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Yaroslav’s Court ⓘ
Church of St. Nicholas from the Zavelichye ⓘ
Church of the Annunciation from the Arkhiyerey’s Court ⓘ
Church of the Archangel Michael with a Belfry ⓘ
Church of the Epiphany with a Belfry ⓘ
Church of the Intercession from the Prolom ⓘ
Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos from the Snetogorsky Monastery ⓘ
Church of the Resurrection from the Zavelichye ⓘ
heritageCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
locatedIn Northwestern Russia ⓘ
linked to: Northwest Russia

Pskov ⓘ
Pskov Oblast ⓘ
locatedOn Velikaya River ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
partOf historic city of Pskov ⓘ
periodOfSignificance 12th century ⓘ
13th century ⓘ
14th century ⓘ
15th century ⓘ
16th century ⓘ
recognizedFor influence on Russian ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ
integration with natural landscape ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ

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Pskov → heritageDesignation → Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture ⓘ
subject linked to: Pskov, Russia
City of Pskov → heritageStatus → UNESCO World Heritage Site component (Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture) ⓘ
linked to: Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture
Trinity Cathedral (Pskov) → partOf → UNESCO World Heritage Site "Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture" ⓘ
subject linked to: Trinity Cathedral
linked to: Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture
Mirozhsky Monastery → partOf → UNESCO World Heritage Site "Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture" ⓘ
linked to: Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture