Saint Petersburg Mosque

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Saint Petersburg Mosque is a prominent early 20th-century Islamic place of worship in Saint Petersburg, Russia, notable for its striking turquoise dome and status as one of the largest mosques in Europe at the time of its construction.

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Label Occurrences
Saint Petersburg Mosque canonical 2

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage monument ⓘ
mosque ⓘ
religious building ⓘ
architect Alexander von Hohen ⓘ
Nikolai Vasilyev ⓘ
Stepan Krichinsky ⓘ
architecturalStyle Central Asian style ⓘ
Islamic architecture ⓘ
Neo-Moorish style ⓘ
builtInTheHonorOf 25th anniversary of Abdul Ahat Khan’s rule in Bukhara ⓘ
capacity 5000 worshippers ⓘ
constructionEndDate 1921 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1910 ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
denomination Sunni Islam ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
fundedBy Emir of Bukhara ⓘ
Muslim community of the Russian Empire ⓘ
hasDecorationMaterial blue ceramic tiles ⓘ
mosaic tiles ⓘ
hasDome true ⓘ
hasDomeColor turquoise ⓘ
hasFacadeMaterial gray granite ⓘ
hasFeature large turquoise dome ⓘ
spacious prayer hall ⓘ
tall twin minarets ⓘ
hasMinaret true ⓘ
hasOrnamentation Arabic calligraphy ⓘ
geometric patterns ⓘ
heightOfDome 39 meters ⓘ
heightOfMinarets 49 meters ⓘ
heritageStatus cultural heritage monument of regional significance in Russia ⓘ
inaugurationDate 1913 ⓘ
languageOfReligiousServices Arabic ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Petrogradsky District ⓘ
Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg

Saint Petersburg city centre ⓘ
locatedNear Peter and Paul Fortress ⓘ
mainArchitect Nikolai Vasilyev ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
numberOfMinarets 2 ⓘ
oneOfLargestMosquesInEuropeAtTimeOfConstruction true ⓘ
openedForPrayer 1913 ⓘ
patron Emir of Bukhara ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
servesCommunity Muslims of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
structuralEngineer Stepan Krichinsky ⓘ
usedAs community center ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Petrogradsky District → contains → Saint Petersburg Mosque ⓘ
Gorkovskaya → near → Saint Petersburg Mosque ⓘ
subject linked to: Gorkovskaya metro station