Cathedral Basilica of Salvador
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The Cathedral Basilica of Salvador is a prominent colonial-era Catholic church in Salvador, Brazil, renowned for its baroque architecture and historical significance as one of the country’s earliest and most important religious monuments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathedral Basilica of Salvador canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
basilica ⓘ historic church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque architecture
Portuguese colonial architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Baroque church buildings in Brazil
ⓘ
Basilica churches in Brazil ⓘ Cathedrals in Bahia ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedrals in Brazil ⓘ |
| city | Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 17th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 17th century ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| countryCapital | former capital of colonial Brazil (Salvador) ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Transfiguration of the Lord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| era | colonial period of Brazil ⓘ |
| function |
place of Catholic worship
ⓘ
seat of the metropolitan archdiocese ⓘ |
| hasDenominationType | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| hasDioceseType | metropolitan archdiocese ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
listed by IPHAN
ⓘ
national heritage of Brazil ⓘ |
| heritageRegister | Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatusReason |
architectural value
ⓘ
historical importance ⓘ |
| isAmong | oldest cathedrals in Brazil ⓘ |
| isCathedralOf | Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSeatOf | Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Historic Centre of Salvador
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salvador, Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Federative Republic of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
stone
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Baroque façade
ⓘ
gilded woodwork ⓘ historical significance as one of Brazil’s earliest major churches ⓘ richly decorated interior ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| religiousAffiliation | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| state | Bahia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | active church ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
liturgical celebrations ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.