Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis

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Roman Catholic cathedral basilica church building landmark

The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis is a prominent Roman Catholic cathedral in St. Louis renowned for its vast collection of intricate mosaics and grand Byzantine- and Romanesque-inspired architecture.

Aliases (1)

Shrine of Saint Louis ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic cathedral → basilica → church building → landmark →
architect	Barnett, Haynes & Barnett → George D. Barnett NERFINISHED →
architecturalStyle	Byzantine Revival architecture → Romanesque Revival architecture →
city	St. Louis →
consecrationYear	1926 →
contains	All Souls Chapel → Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament → Shrine of Saint Louis → mosaic museum →
country	USA → United States →
dedicatedTo	Louis IX of France → Saint Louis →
denomination	Roman Catholic Church →
diocese	Archdiocese of St. Louis →
elevatedBy	Pope John Paul II →
elevatedToBasilica	1997 →
features	crypt church → large central dome → mosaic-covered sanctuary → rose windows → twin towers →
function	place of worship → tourist attraction →
governingBody	Archdiocese of St. Louis →
groundbreakingYear	1907 →
heritageDesignation	City of St. Louis Landmark →
knownFor	extensive mosaic decoration → one of the largest mosaic collections in the world →
locatedIn	Central West End, St. Louis → St. Louis, Missouri →
material	granite exterior → marble interior →
namedAfter	King Louis IX of France →
province	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis →
religion	Christianity →
rite	Latin Rite →
state	Missouri →
status	cathedral → minor basilica →
styleInfluences	Byzantine architecture → Romanesque architecture →
use	seat of the Archbishop of St. Louis →
yearCompleted	1914 →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis ("Shrine of Saint Louis") →	contains
St. Louis, Missouri, United States →	hasLandmark