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.

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Cathedral of St. John, ’s-Hertogenbosch 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic church
Roman Catholic cathedral
medieval cathedral
alsoKnownAs Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Evangelist NERFINISHED
Sint-Janskathedraal NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Brabantine Gothic NERFINISHED
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
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
basilica minor
importance key monument of Brabantine Gothic style
one of the largest Gothic churches in the Netherlands
locatedIn 's-Hertogenbosch NERFINISHED
North Brabant
historic city centre of 's-Hertogenbosch
majorRebuilding 14th century
15th century
material brick
stone
municipality 's-Hertogenbosch NERFINISHED
notableFor elaborate Gothic architecture
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
popular site for visitors interested in Gothic architecture
usedFor Roman Catholic liturgy
cultural events
pilgrimage

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Bishopric of 's-Hertogenbosch cathedral St. John’s Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch
Catholic Church in the Netherlands hasCathedral St. John’s Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch
this entity surface form: Cathedral of St. John, ’s-Hertogenbosch