Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary
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The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary, commonly known as Naples Cathedral or the Duomo di San Gennaro, is the principal Roman Catholic church of Naples, Italy, renowned for housing the relics of Saint Januarius and serving as the site of his famous blood liquefaction miracle.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
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basilica minor ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Duomo di Napoli
NERFINISHED
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Duomo di San Gennaro NERFINISHED ⓘ Naples Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque architecture
Gothic architecture ⓘ Neo-Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| associatedSaint | Saint Januarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtUnder | Charles I of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityPatronage | patronage of Saint Januarius over Naples ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 13th century ⓘ |
| contains | crypt of Saint Januarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Assumption of Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| famousFor | blood liquefaction miracle of Saint Januarius ⓘ |
| governingDiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtwork |
altarpieces
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frescoes ⓘ sculptures ⓘ |
| hasChapel | Royal Chapel of the Treasure of Saint Januarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFaçade | Neo-Gothic façade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
apse mosaics
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bell towers ⓘ side chapels ⓘ |
| hasNave | three-aisled nave ⓘ |
| hasRelic | ampoules of the blood of Saint Januarius ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Naples ⓘ |
| housesRelicsOf | Saint Januarius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCathedralOf | Archdiocese of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTitle | Metropolitan Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | site of major Neapolitan religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Campania
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Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ historic center of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| miracleFrequency | three times a year ⓘ |
| miracleOccurs | blood liquefaction of Saint Januarius ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSite | site of devotion to Saint Januarius ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | cathedral church of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| status | seat of the Archbishop of Naples ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major tourist attraction in Naples ⓘ |
| UNESCOSite | Historic Centre of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Miracle of the liquefaction of the blood of Saint Januarius
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performedAt
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Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary
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