Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

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Roman Catholic church UNESCO World Heritage Site component basilica minor basilica pilgrimage church

The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi is a major Italian pilgrimage church and UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its Gothic architecture and exceptional frescoes by artists such as Giotto and Cimabue.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi canonical	11
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites	2
Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi	2
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites (UNESCO World Heritage Site)	1
Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi complex	1
Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi	1
Lower Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi	1
Sacred Convent of Assisi	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic church ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ basilica ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ pilgrimage church ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Italian Gothic ⓘ Romanesque ⓘ
artistInvolved	Cimabue ⓘ Giotto ⓘ surface form: Giotto di Bondone Jacopo Torriti ⓘ Pietro Lorenzetti ⓘ Simone Martini ⓘ
consecrationYear	1253 ⓘ
constructionStart	1228 ⓘ
contains	tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ
denomination	Roman Catholic ⓘ
diocese	Diocese of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino ⓘ
floorCount	2 ⓘ
founder	Pope Gregory IX ⓘ
function	major pilgrimage destination ⓘ
hasArtwork	Cimabue’s Maestà in the Upper Basilica ⓘ Giotto’s Life of Saint Francis fresco cycle ⓘ Pietro Lorenzetti’s Passion cycle in the Lower Basilica ⓘ Simone Martini’s Saint Martin cycle ⓘ
hasPart	Lower Basilica ⓘ Sacred Convent cloister ⓘ Upper Basilica ⓘ crypt ⓘ
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
locatedIn	Assisi ⓘ Province of Perugia ⓘ Umbria ⓘ
locatedOn	western slope of Mount Subasio ⓘ
material	local white and pink stone ⓘ
notableFor	Gothic architecture ⓘ extensive medieval frescoes ⓘ fresco cycles of the life of Saint Francis ⓘ
partOf	Franciscan Order ⓘ Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sacred Convent of Assisi
patronSaint	Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ
religiousOrder	Order of Friars Minor Conventual ⓘ
rite	Latin Rite ⓘ
roofType	ribbed vaults in Gothic style ⓘ
status	Papal minor basilica ⓘ
UNESCOCriteria	(i) ⓘ (ii) ⓘ (iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ (vi) ⓘ
UNESCOSiteName	Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince	2000 ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Umbria → containsBasilica → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

Saint Francis of Assisi → burialPlace → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

subject surface form: Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi → associatedWith → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

subject surface form: Francis of Assisi

Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi → locatedIn → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi → partOf → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi complex

Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi → partOf → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi → locatedBelow → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

Assisi → knownFor → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

Assisi → UNESCOSiteIncludes → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi

Assisi → hasLandmark → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi → partOf → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sacred Convent of Assisi

Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi → UNESCOSiteName → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites

Italian Gothic → notableExample → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi

San Damiano monastery, Assisi → locatedNear → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

Basilica of Saint Clare, Assisi → nearby → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

Other Franciscan Sites → partOf → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites

Other Franciscan Sites → linkedTo → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi

Eremo delle Carceri → near → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

Rocca Maggiore → near → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ

Basilica of Santa Chiara → locatedNear → Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ