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Few medieval Russian buildings can rival the cathedral of the Assumption in Vladimir for dramatic history. The Cathedral was burnt five times. Three times Tatar-Mongol hordes stripped the gold from its cupolas and stole the precious church plate. In 1238 the Mongols burned alive the local Prince's
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of his lands. Originally erected between 1158 and 1160, the cathedral, with six pillars and five domes, was expanded from 1185 to 1189 to reflect the augmented prestige of Vladimir. At 1,178 square metres (12,680 sq ft), it remained the largest Russian church for several hundred years.
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of this church. Unlike many other churches, the cathedral survived to some extent the great devastation and fire of Vladimir in 1238, when the
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The exterior walls of the church are covered with elaborate carvings. The interior was painted in the 12th century and then repainted by
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Religious celebrations: an encyclopedia of holidays, festivals, solemn observances, and spiritual commemorations
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Zhukova, Inna (1981). "Restoring the Cathedral of the Assumption in Vladimir".
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Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Vladimir Oblast
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in 1408. The Dormition Cathedral served as a model for
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Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Vladimir)
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Medieval Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Russia
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of Russia through the 13th century. It is part of a
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Affiliation
Russian Orthodox
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Cathedral
Russian Orthodox Eparchy of Vladimir
Year consecrated
Vladimir
Vladimir Oblast
Russia
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