King's College Chapel

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Gothic architecture chapel church building tourist attraction

King's College Chapel is a renowned late Gothic chapel at the University of Cambridge, celebrated for its magnificent fan vaulting, stained glass windows, and choral tradition.

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Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Gothic architecture → chapel → church building → tourist attraction →
architecturalStyle	Perpendicular Gothic →
broadcastBy	BBC →
builtDuringReignOf	Henry VI of England → Henry VII of England → Henry VIII of England →
choir	Choir of King's College, Cambridge →
constructionEnd	1544 →
constructionStart	1446 →
country	United Kingdom →
dedicatedTo	Blessed Virgin Mary →
denomination	Church of England →
floorArea	about 1,250 square metres →
founder	King Henry VI of England →
hasFeature	Tudor rose carvings → buttresses → choir stalls → large stained glass east window → large west window → organ → side chapels → stone fan vault → stone pinnacles → wooden rood screen →
height	29 metres →
heritageDesignation	Grade I listed building →
hostsEvent	Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols →
knownFor	Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols → Tudor heraldry → choral tradition → fan vaulting → large fan vault → stained glass windows →
length	88 metres →
locatedIn	Cambridge → Cambridgeshire → England → King's College, Cambridge → United Kingdom → University of Cambridge →
partOf	King's College, Cambridge →
religion	Anglicanism →
usedFor	choral performances → religious services → tourist visits → university ceremonies →
width	24 metres →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Clare Bridge → The Backs, Cambridge →	hasViewOf
John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford ("King’s College Chapel, Cambridge") →	burialPlace
Senate House, Cambridge ("King's College Chapel, Cambridge") →	faces
King’s College, Cambridge ("King’s College Chapel") →	hasChapel
Cambridge, England →	hasLandmark
King’s College, Cambridge ("King’s College Chapel") →	hasTouristAttraction
King’s College, Cambridge ("King’s College Chapel") →	knownFor
Perpendicular Gothic ("King's College Chapel, Cambridge") →	notableExample
King’s Parade, Cambridge ("King’s College Chapel") →	overlooks
The Backs →	viewOf