Bern Minster

E111921

Bern Minster is a towering late-Gothic cathedral in Switzerland’s capital, renowned for its intricate architecture and status as the country’s largest church.

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Label Occurrences
Bern Minster canonical 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cathedral
church building
landmark
tourist attraction
architect Erhard Küng
Matthäus Ensinger
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Late Gothic architecture
completionDate 1893
constructionStartDate 1421
coordinateLocation 46.948°N 7.455°E
country Switzerland
dedicatedTo Saint Vincent of Saragossa
denomination Swiss Reformed Church (majority)
surface form: Swiss Reformed Church
hasPart Last Judgment tympanum
bell tower
choir
church tower
cloister
flying buttresses
nave
organ
portal
sculpted main portal
stained glass windows
vaulted ceiling
hasViewOf Bern Old Town
Bernese Alps
height approximately 100 meters
heritageDesignation Swiss cultural property of national significance
inception 15th century
isLargest largest church in Switzerland
locatedIn Bern
Bern, Switzerland
surface form: Old City of Bern
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity canton of Bern
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedNextTo Aare
surface form: Aare River
materialUsed sandstone
notableFor elaborate sculpted portal depicting the Last Judgment
largest church in Switzerland
late-Gothic architecture
overlooks Aare
surface form: Aare River
partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Old City of Bern)
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Bern
previousDenomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religion Christianity
towerCompletionDate 1893
towerHeight approximately 100 meters
uses concert venue
place of worship
tourist attraction

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Bern hasLandmark Bern Minster
Bern, Switzerland hasLandmark Bern Minster
subject surface form: Bern
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Old City) hasReligiousBuilding Bern Minster
subject surface form: Old City of Bern