Manila Cathedral

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Manila Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic basilica and the premier church of the Philippines, located in the heart of Intramuros, Manila.


Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
basilica
cathedral church
minor basilica
alsoKnownAs Manila Cathedral
surface form: "Manila Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica"

Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
surface form: "Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception"
archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila
city Manila
consecrationYear 1958
contains tombs of former Archbishops of Manila
country Philippines
currentBuildingCompleted 1958
dedicatedTo Immaculate Conception
denomination Latin Rite
surface form: "Latin Church"
destroyedBy World War II
earthquake
fire
firstBishop Domingo de Salazar
founder Miguel López de Legazpi
foundingDate 1571
fullName Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
function seat of the Archbishop of Manila
hasFeature bell tower
bronze doors
crypt
large rose window
side chapels
heritageDesignation important historical and cultural landmark of the Philippines
locatedIn Asia
Intramuros
Luzon
Manila
Metro Manila
material concrete
stone
numberOfReconstructions 8
papalVisitSite Pope Francis
Pope John Paul II
Pope Paul VI
papalVisitYear 1970
1981
2015
primaryUse liturgical celebrations
province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila
surface form: "Ecclesiastical Province of Manila"
region National Capital Region
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
secondaryUse tourist attraction
status premier church of the Philippines
style Neo-Renaissance
Neo-Romanesque

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manila Cathedral alsoKnownAs Manila Cathedral
this entity surface form: "Manila Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica"
Intramuros contains Manila Cathedral
Manila notableLandmark Manila Cathedral

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