Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tarnów

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The Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tarnów is a prominent Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in southern Poland, noted for its towering interior and richly decorated chapels and monuments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic church building
Roman Catholic cathedral
basilica minor
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
category Basilica churches in Poland
Cathedrals in Poland
Gothic architecture in Poland
country Poland
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary

Birth of the Virgin Mary
surface form: Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
denomination Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
function seat of the bishop of Tarnów
governingBody Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarnów
hasArchitecturalType cathedral
hasChapels family chapels
hasCulturalSignificance important religious landmark in Tarnów
tourist attraction in Tarnów
hasFeature funerary monuments
ornate altars
side chapels
tall nave
hasInteriorStyle Gothic with later additions
hasMonuments tomb monuments of local nobility
hasTower church tower
heritageDesignation historic church
isCathedralOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarnów
surface form: Diocese of Tarnów
languageOfLiturgy Latin
Polish
locatedIn Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Tarnów
historic center of Tarnów
southern Poland
material brick
notableFor richly decorated chapels
richly decorated monuments
towering interior
region Central Europe
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
status active church
usedFor Catholic liturgy
episcopal ceremonies
public worship

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Tarnów hasLandmark Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Tarnów