UNESCO World Heritage Site (Hospicio Cabañas)

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UNESCO World Heritage Site former charitable institution historic building complex neoclassical architectural complex

The UNESCO World Heritage Site Hospicio Cabañas is a historic neoclassical complex in Guadalajara, Mexico, renowned for its former role as a charitable institution and for housing José Clemente Orozco’s celebrated mural masterpieces.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
former charitable institution ⓘ
historic building complex ⓘ
neoclassical architectural complex ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Hospicio Cabañas ⓘ
surface form: Instituto Cultural Cabañas
architect José Gutiérrez ⓘ
Manuel Tolsá ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
coordinateLocation 20.674°N 103.346°W ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
currentUse cultural center ⓘ
museum ⓘ
floorCount 2 ⓘ
governingBody Government of the State of Jalisco ⓘ
hasCourtyards yes ⓘ
hasDome yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageProtectionStatus protected cultural heritage of Mexico ⓘ
heritageStatusReason exceptional integration of architecture and monumental mural painting ⓘ
outstanding example of hospital and charitable architecture ⓘ
housesWorkBy José Clemente Orozco ⓘ
inception 1805 ⓘ
inscriptionYearAsWorldHeritageSite 1997 ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Guadalajara ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Jalisco ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone America/Mexico_City ⓘ
locatedOnContinent North America ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
namedAfter Juan Ruiz de Cabañas ⓘ
notableMural El hombre de fuego ⓘ
notableWorkContained Orozco murals ⓘ
officialName Hospicio Cabañas ⓘ
originalFunction charitable institution ⓘ
hospital ⓘ
orphanage ⓘ
partOf historic center of Guadalajara ⓘ
significantEvent used as a hospice for orphans, the elderly, and the poor ⓘ
UNESCORegion Latin America ⓘ
surface form: Latin America and the Caribbean
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (i) ⓘ
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UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 815 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName Hospicio Cabañas ⓘ
surface form: Hospicio Cabañas, Guadalajara
visitorAttraction major tourist attraction in Guadalajara ⓘ

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Guadalajara → heritageDesignation → UNESCO World Heritage Site (Hospicio Cabañas) ⓘ