St. Pierre Cathedral
E2950
St. Pierre Cathedral is a historic Protestant church in Geneva, Switzerland, renowned as the home church of John Calvin and a major symbol of the Reformation.
Aliases (1)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Protestant church
→
cathedral → church building → historic monument → |
| alternativeName |
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Genève
→
|
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic
→
Neoclassical façade → Romanesque → |
| city |
Geneva
→
|
| convertedTo |
Protestant use during the Reformation
→
|
| country |
Switzerland
→
|
| denomination |
Protestant
→
Reformed → |
| function |
cathedral church
→
parish church → |
| hasBellTower |
north tower
→
south tower → |
| hasCrypt |
archaeological remains of earlier churches
→
|
| hasDiocese |
Protestant Church of Geneva
→
|
| hasFeature |
archaeological museum
→
bell tower with panoramic view of Geneva → central nave → side chapels → two main towers → |
| hasObject |
wooden chair associated with John Calvin
→
|
| hasOrgan |
pipe organ
→
|
| heritageStatus |
listed historic monument
→
|
| historicalRole |
center of Reformation preaching in Geneva
→
principal church of the Reformed tradition in Geneva → |
| interiorStyle |
austere Reformed interior
→
|
| locatedIn |
Canton of Geneva
→
Old Town of Geneva → |
| name |
St. Pierre Cathedral
→
|
| notableFor |
archaeological site beneath the cathedral
→
home church of John Calvin → major symbol of the Protestant Reformation → |
| originalDenomination |
Roman Catholic
→
|
| overlooks |
Lake Geneva
→
Rhone River → |
| publicAccess |
open to visitors
→
|
| region |
Romandy
→
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Swiss Reformed Church
→
|
| symbolOf |
Geneva
→
Protestant Reformation in Switzerland → |
| tourism |
major tourist attraction in Geneva
→
|
| usedBy |
John Calvin
→
|
| usedFor |
concerts
→
religious services → tourist visits → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
St. Pierre Cathedral
("Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Genève")
→
|
alternativeName |
|
Geneva
→
|
hasLandmark |
|
St. Pierre Cathedral
→
|
name |