San Andrés Apóstol church
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San Andrés Apóstol church is a historic Catholic church in San Andrés Mixquic, Mexico, renowned as the focal point of the town’s elaborate Day of the Dead celebrations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Andrés Apóstol church canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic church
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | colonial architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Día de Muertos
ⓘ
surface form:
Day of the Dead
|
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site of Mexican Day of the Dead traditions ⓘ |
| culturalTourism | Day of the Dead tourism ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Andrew
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Andrew the Apostle
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| function |
parish center
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| governingBody | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentFeature | cemetery of San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| heritageType | religious cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Spanish ⓘ |
| localName | Iglesia de San Andrés Apóstol ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mexico
ⓘ
Mexico City ⓘ San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ Tláhuac ⓘ |
| municipality | Tláhuac ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Saint Andrew
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Andrew the Apostle
|
| notableFor |
cemetery Day of the Dead vigils
ⓘ
elaborate Day of the Dead altars ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ |
| region | Valley of Mexico ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roleInCommunity | focal point of Day of the Dead celebrations in San Andrés Mixquic ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| tradition |
All Saints’ Day celebrations
ⓘ
All Souls’ Day celebrations ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Mass
ⓘ
baptisms ⓘ funerals ⓘ religious processions ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.