Golden Chapel
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The Golden Chapel is an ornate mausoleum within Poznań Cathedral, renowned for its richly decorated interior and as the burial place of Poland’s first rulers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Golden Chapel canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architecturalStructure
ⓘ
chapel ⓘ mausoleum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Byzantine Revival elements
ⓘ
Neo-Classical architecture ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Bolesław I the Brave
ⓘ
Mieszko I of Poland ⓘ early Piast dynasty rulers ⓘ |
| category |
Chapels in Poland
ⓘ
Mausoleums in Poland ⓘ Royal tombs in Poland ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | first rulers of Poland ⓘ |
| hasPart |
altar
ⓘ
gilded cupola ⓘ monumental statues of Polish rulers ⓘ Royal Tombs of Polish Kings ⓘ
surface form:
sarcophagus of Mieszko I and Bolesław I
|
| heritageDesignation | historic monument of Poland ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important tourist attraction in Poznań ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| interiorDecoration |
gilded dome
ⓘ
polychrome paintings ⓘ rich stucco decoration ⓘ |
| knownFor |
golden ornamentation
ⓘ
richly decorated interior ⓘ tombs of Poland’s first rulers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Greater Poland Voivodeship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poland ⓘ Poznań ⓘ Poznań Cathedral ⓘ |
| locatedInStructure | eastern part of Poznań Cathedral ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ostrów Tumski, Poznań ⓘ |
| material |
gold-plated decoration
ⓘ
marble ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| replaces | earlier royal chapel in Poznań Cathedral ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Christianization of Poland
ⓘ
Polish national heritage ⓘ history of the Piast dynasty ⓘ |
| use |
mausoleum
ⓘ
royal burial place ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.