People’s Salvation Cathedral

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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.

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People’s Salvation Cathedral canonical 2

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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
linked to: Ascension Day

Saint Andrew the Apostle
linked to: 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

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Romanian Orthodox Church mainCathedral People’s Salvation Cathedral
Patriarch of All Romania cathedral People’s Salvation Cathedral