Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre

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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Sucre, Bolivia, renowned for its colonial architecture and role as a key religious and cultural landmark of the city.

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Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
cathedral
church building
cultural heritage site
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Renaissance architecture
Spanish colonial architecture
associatedWith Catholic Church in Bolivia
colonial history of Bolivia
history of Sucre
cityStatusContext Sucre
surface form: Sucre is the constitutional capital of Bolivia
constructionEnd 18th century
constructionStart 16th century
coordinates approx. 19.047°S 65.259°W
country Bolivia
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Archdiocese of Sucre
floorPlanType basilica-type layout
function seat of the Archbishop of Sucre
hasFeature bell tower
central nave
choir
colonial façade
main altar
museum of sacred art
religious art collection
sacristy
side chapels
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic City of Sucre"
heritageStatus protected historic monument
locatedIn Chuquisaca
surface form: Chuquisaca Department

Sucre
historic center of Sucre
locatedOn Plaza 25 de Mayo
material stone
near Archbishop’s Palace of Sucre
Casa de la Libertad, Sucre
religion Roman Catholicism
significance major cultural landmark of Sucre
major religious landmark of Sucre
principal church of Sucre
tourismAttraction yes
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Historic City of Sucre
usedFor Catholic liturgy
cultural events
public worship
religious ceremonies

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Sucre notableBuilding Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre