San Juan Cathedral
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San Juan Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, known as one of the oldest churches in the Americas and a prominent colonial-era landmark.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
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church building → historic site → tourist attraction → |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic
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Neoclassical → |
| country |
Puerto Rico
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| dedicatedTo |
Saint John the Baptist
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| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
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| diocese |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
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| floorPlan |
basilica plan
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| founded |
1521
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| function |
seat of the Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
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| hasFeature |
bell tower
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crypt → main altar → nave → sacristy → side chapels → stained glass windows → tiled floors → vaulted ceilings → |
| heritage |
Spanish colonial architecture
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| heritageDesignation |
historic landmark
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| isPartOf |
Historic Old San Juan
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| languageOfWorship |
English
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Spanish → |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean
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Old San Juan → San Juan → San Juan Antiguo → San Juan municipality → Western Hemisphere → |
| material |
masonry
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stone → |
| namedAfter |
Saint John the Baptist
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| nativeName |
Catedral de San Juan Bautista
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| notableFor |
being one of the oldest buildings in San Juan
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being one of the oldest cathedrals in the Americas → colonial-era religious architecture → |
| publicAccess |
yes
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| rebuilt |
1540s
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| religion |
Catholicism
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| rite |
Latin Rite
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| status |
metropolitan cathedral
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| touristAttraction |
yes
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| usedFor |
cultural events
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religious services → tourism → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Diocese of Puerto Rico
("Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (San Juan, Puerto Rico)")
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico ("Catedral Metropolitana Basílica de San Juan Bautista") → |
hasCathedral |
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San Juan
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San Juan municipality → |
hasLandmark |
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Palacio de Santa Catalina
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San Juan City Hall → |
locatedNear |
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico
("Catedral Metropolitana Basílica de San Juan Bautista")
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hasBasilicaMinor |
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Old San Juan
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hasNotableSite |
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San Juan Cathedral
("Catedral de San Juan Bautista")
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nativeName |