St. John’s Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch
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St. John’s Cathedral in ’s-Hertogenbosch is a prominent Gothic Roman Catholic church in the Netherlands, renowned for its elaborate architecture and status as one of the country’s most important medieval cathedrals.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of St. John, ’s-Hertogenbosch | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic church
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Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ medieval cathedral ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Evangelist
NERFINISHED
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Sint-Janskathedraal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brabantine Gothic
NERFINISHED
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Gothic ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 13th century ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevatedToCathedral | 16th century ⓘ |
| function | cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
choir with ambulatory
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flying buttresses ⓘ large single tower ⓘ organ ⓘ richly decorated exterior sculptures ⓘ side chapels ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ vaulted nave ⓘ |
| hasParish | Parish of St. John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Rijksmonument
NERFINISHED
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basilica minor ⓘ |
| importance |
key monument of Brabantine Gothic style
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one of the largest Gothic churches in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
's-Hertogenbosch
NERFINISHED
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North Brabant ⓘ historic city centre of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ |
| majorRebuilding |
14th century
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15th century ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| municipality | 's-Hertogenbosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
elaborate Gothic architecture
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rich sculptural decoration ⓘ status as one of the most important medieval cathedrals in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| originalBuildingType | parish church ⓘ |
| province | Ecclesiastical province of Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southern Netherlands ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholicism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
major tourist attraction in 's-Hertogenbosch
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popular site for visitors interested in Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Roman Catholic liturgy
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cultural events ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Cathedral of St. John, ’s-Hertogenbosch