Theatinerkirche, Munich
E38532
The Theatinerkirche in Munich is a prominent 17th-century Baroque Catholic church known for its striking yellow façade and role as a traditional burial site of Bavarian royalty.
All labels observed (6)
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque church
ⓘ
Catholic church ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
Italian High Baroque ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
House of Wittelsbach
ⓘ
surface form:
Wittelsbach dynasty
|
| burialPlaceOf | members of the House of Wittelsbach ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 17th century ⓘ |
| cityCenterLocation | Munich city centre ⓘ |
| color | yellow façade ⓘ |
| completionDate | late 17th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1663 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| currentParishUse | Roman Catholic parish church ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Cajetan ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| foundedBy |
Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria
ⓘ
surface form:
Elector Ferdinand Maria of Bavaria
Henriette Adelaide of Savoy ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
ⓘ
royal burial church ⓘ |
| governingDiocese | Archdiocese of Munich and Freising ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasTowerCount | 2 ⓘ |
| heritage | burial site of Bavarian royalty ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important historical monument in Munich ⓘ |
| languageVariantName |
St. Kajetan
ⓘ
Theatinerkirche, Munich self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan
|
| liturgicalTradition |
Latin Rite
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Munich ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Feldherrnhalle
ⓘ
Munich Residenz ⓘ
surface form:
Residenz, Munich
|
| locatedOn | Odeonsplatz ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Theatine Order ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
large dome
ⓘ
ornate stucco interior ⓘ twin towers ⓘ |
| originalOrder | Theatines ⓘ |
| purposeOfFoundation | thanksgiving for the birth of an heir to the Bavarian throne ⓘ |
| region | southern Germany ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| styleInfluence | Italian church architecture ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist destination in Munich ⓘ |
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan
this entity surface form:
Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Munich
this entity surface form:
Theatine Church, Munich
subject surface form:
Maximilian IV Joseph of Bavaria
this entity surface form:
Theatine Church, Munich
this entity surface form:
Theatine Church, Munich
this entity surface form:
Theatine Church, Munich
this entity surface form:
Theatine Church of St. Cajetan, Munich
this entity surface form:
Theatine Church of St. Cajetan, Munich
this entity surface form:
St. Kajetan (Theatinerkirche, Munich) – alterations and additions
subject surface form:
Maria Anna of Austria (1634–1696)
this entity surface form:
Theatine Church, Munich
this entity surface form:
Theatine Church, Munich
subject surface form:
Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor