Sacred Heart Cathedral
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Sacred Heart Cathedral is a prominent 19th-century Roman Catholic church in Guangzhou, China, renowned for its grand Gothic Revival architecture built entirely of granite.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic Revival architecture
ⓘ
Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalMovement | Neo-Gothic ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival ⓘ |
| buildingType | cathedral ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 19th century ⓘ |
| city | Guangzhou ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1888 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1863 ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Sacred Heart of Jesus ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guangzhou ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | Latin cross plan ⓘ |
| function |
parish church
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasAltars | multiple side altars ⓘ |
| hasChoir | yes ⓘ |
| hasFacadeOrientation | west ⓘ |
| hasNave | yes ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | yes ⓘ |
| hasStainedGlassWindows | yes ⓘ |
| hasTower | two ⓘ |
| hasTransept | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | major historical and cultural site protected at the provincial level ⓘ |
| isLandmarkOf | Guangzhou ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Guangzhou
ⓘ
Yuexiu District ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| material | granite ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | zh ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
entirely built of granite
ⓘ
flying buttresses ⓘ large rose window ⓘ pointed arches ⓘ ribbed vaults ⓘ twin bell towers ⓘ |
| province |
Guangdong Province
ⓘ
surface form:
Guangdong
|
| religion | Catholicism ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the few cathedrals in the world built entirely of granite
ⓘ
one of the most important Catholic churches in southern China ⓘ |
| status | cathedral ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Mass
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.