Golden Chapel (Złota Kaplica)

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The Golden Chapel (Złota Kaplica) is a richly decorated neo-Byzantine mausoleum within Poznań Cathedral that serves as the burial place of Poland’s first historical rulers, Mieszko I and Bolesław I the Brave.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
chapel
mausoleum
adjacentTo main nave of Poznań Cathedral
alsoKnownAs Golden Chapel NERFINISHED
Złota Kaplica NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Neo-Byzantine
associatedWith Christianization of Poland NERFINISHED
Piast dynasty NERFINISHED
burialPlaceOf Bolesław I the Brave NERFINISHED
Mieszko I NERFINISHED
category Buildings and structures in Poznań
Chapels in Poland
Mausoleums in Poland
country Poland
dedicatedTo first historical rulers of Poland
function royal mausoleum
hasCulturalSignificance important site in Polish statehood history
hasFeature golden dome
ornate mosaics
sarcophagi of Mieszko I and Bolesław I the Brave
sculptural decoration
hasHistoricalRole memorial to the founders of the Polish state
hasInteriorDecoration richly decorated
hasNameInEnglish Golden Chapel NERFINISHED
hasNameInPolish Złota Kaplica NERFINISHED
hasType royal chapel
heritage Polish national heritage
locatedIn Greater Poland Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Ostrów Tumski, Poznań NERFINISHED
Poland
Poznań NERFINISHED
Poznań Cathedral NERFINISHED
materialSymbolOf memory of Bolesław I the Brave
memory of Mieszko I
partOf Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul in Poznań NERFINISHED
interior of Poznań Cathedral
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
significance symbolic pantheon of early Polish rulers
usedFor commemoration of early Polish monarchy
place of prayer
tourist attraction

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Ostrów Tumski, Poznań contains Golden Chapel (Złota Kaplica)