Cotonou Cathedral
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Cotonou Cathedral is a prominent Roman Catholic church in Cotonou, Benin, known for its distinctive red-and-white striped facade and status as the seat of the Archdiocese of Cotonou.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cotonou Cathedral canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian religious building
ⓘ
Roman Catholic church building ⓘ cathedral ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Latin Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| architecturalFeature | striped facade ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | European-influenced style ⓘ |
| buildingType | church ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Cotonou
ⓘ
Cathedrals in Benin ⓘ Roman Catholic cathedrals in Africa ⓘ |
| country | Benin ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| ecclesiasticalProvince | Archdiocese of Cotonou ⓘ |
| facadeColorPattern | red-and-white stripes ⓘ |
| function | cathedral church ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Archdiocese of Cotonou
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cotonou
|
| governingDiocese | Archdiocese of Cotonou ⓘ |
| hasClergy | archbishop of Cotonou ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
metropolitan cathedral
ⓘ
parish church ⓘ |
| hasTower | bell tower ⓘ |
| heritage | Roman Catholic ecclesiastical architecture in Benin ⓘ |
| isSeatOf | Archdiocese of Cotonou ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
French
ⓘ
local Beninese languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cotonou
ⓘ
Littoral Department ⓘ southern Benin ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive red-and-white striped exterior
ⓘ
role as Catholic center in Cotonou ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| rite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| significance |
principal Catholic church of Cotonou
ⓘ
seat of the archbishop of Cotonou ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Catholic liturgy
ⓘ
Mass celebrations ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ prayer ⓘ religious services ⓘ sacraments ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.