Paddy’s Wigwam

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Paddy’s Wigwam is the popular nickname for Liverpool’s modernist Roman Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, known for its striking circular design and distinctive tent-like profile.

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Paddy’s Wigwam canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
landmark
modernist building
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture
architecturalType cathedral
belongsToDiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool
continent Europe
country United Kingdom
culturalSignificance symbol of Liverpool’s Catholic community
tourist attraction in Liverpool
dedicatedTo Christ the King
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic
hasFeature broad ceremonial steps leading to main entrance
circular sanctuary
crypt beneath the cathedral
ring of side chapels
hasFunction cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool
hasLayout radial interior arrangement
hasNickname Paddy’s Wigwam
The Wigwam
hasPlan centralized plan
heritageStatus major landmark of Liverpool
knownFor distinctive tent-like silhouette
prominent position on Liverpool’s skyline
striking modernist design
locatedIn Liverpool
surface form: Liverpool, England
locatedInCity Liverpool
locatedInNation England
locatedInRegion Merseyside
material aluminium
glass
reinforced concrete
nicknameFor Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
notableFeature circular layout
concrete structure
lantern tower
large stained-glass lantern
tent-like profile
officialName Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
orientation central altar surrounded by congregation
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousFunction place of worship
site for liturgical celebrations
servesAs seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool
shape circular plan
usedFor Mass
civic events
concerts

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