San Paolo fuori le Mura (Rome)
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San Paolo fuori le Mura in Rome is one of the city’s four major papal basilicas, renowned for its vast interior, rich artistic decoration, and its traditional identification as the burial place of Saint Paul the Apostle.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Paolo fuori le Mura | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Basilica
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Catholic pilgrimage site ⓘ Church building ⓘ Papal basilica ⓘ Tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Basilica Papale di San Paolo fuori le Mura
NERFINISHED
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St Paul Outside the Walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Early Christian basilica
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Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| city | Rome ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| foundedBy | Emperor Constantine I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtisticSignificance | Rich interior decoration and mosaics ⓘ |
| hasCloisterAttributedTo | Vassalletto family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalStatus |
Minor basilica
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Papal basilica ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Apse mosaic
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Atrium with colonnade ⓘ Cloister ⓘ Confessio over the tomb of Saint Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ Large nave with double side aisles ⓘ Monumental façade ⓘ Series of papal portraits ⓘ Triumphal arch mosaic ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
Place of worship
ⓘ
Tourist destination ⓘ |
| hasMosaicDepicting |
Christ in glory
NERFINISHED
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Evangelists ⓘ Saint Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOutside | Aurelian Walls of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Diocese of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalCalendarRole | Focus of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Rome ⓘ |
| liturgicalFunction | Site of major papal liturgies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ |
| majorReconstructionCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| near | Via Ostiense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oneOf | Four major papal basilicas of Rome ⓘ |
| originalConstructionCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| ownership | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Saint Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageRoute | Visited by pilgrims to the tomb of Saint Paul ⓘ |
| rebuiltAfter | 1823 fire ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| traditionalBurialPlaceOf | Saint Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | Part of Historic Centre of Rome, UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.