Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

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Cattedrale di San Lorenzo is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Genoa, Italy, renowned for its striking striped Gothic-Romanesque façade and richly decorated interior.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
church building
landmark
minor basilica
alsoKnownAs Genoa Cathedral
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Romanesque architecture
cityCenterLocation historic center of Genoa
constructionPeriod 12th century
13th century
country Italy
dedicatedTo Saint Lawrence
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Archdiocese of Genoa
façadeCompletion 13th century
flooring marble pavement
floorPlanType Latin cross plan
function seat of the Archbishop of Genoa
governingBody Archdiocese of Genoa
hasArtwork medieval frescoes
mosaics
sculptures
hasBellTower asymmetrical bell towers
hasDome yes
hasOrgan pipe organ
hasPart Chapel of St. John the Baptist
bell towers
crypt
hasRelics relics of Saint John the Baptist
heritageDesignation Italian national monument
liturgicalRite Roman Rite
locatedIn Genoa
Liguria
material marble
stone
nativeName Cattedrale di San Lorenzo self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cattedrale metropolitana di San Lorenzo
nativeNameLanguage it
notableFeature black-and-white banded exterior
richly decorated interior
rose window
sculpted portals
striped marble façade
orientation west-facing façade
primaryUse liturgical services
publicAccess open to visitors
region northwestern Italy
religiousAffiliation Catholicism
tourism major tourist attraction in Genoa

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Genoa hasLandmark Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
Cattedrale di San Lorenzo nativeName Cattedrale di San Lorenzo self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cattedrale metropolitana di San Lorenzo