Puebla Cathedral
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Puebla Cathedral is a grand 16th–17th century Roman Catholic cathedral in Puebla, Mexico, renowned for its towering bell towers, richly decorated Baroque interior, and status as one of the country’s most important colonial churches.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puebla Cathedral canonical | 12 |
| Catedral de Puebla | 2 |
| Cathedral Basilica of Puebla | 2 |
| Basilica Cathedral of Puebla | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
church building ⓘ landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción
ⓘ
Puebla Cathedral ⓘ
surface form:
Catedral de Puebla
|
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 1649 ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 17th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart |
1575
ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Immaculate Conception ⓘ |
| denomination |
Latin Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin Church
|
| floorPlanType | Latin cross ⓘ |
| function | seat of the archbishop of Puebla ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
Churrigueresque
ⓘ
surface form:
New Spanish Baroque
|
| hasBellTower |
north tower
ⓘ
south tower ⓘ |
| hasExteriorStyle | sober Renaissance-Baroque ⓘ |
| hasInteriorStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
|
| isCathedralOf |
Archdiocese of Puebla
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles
|
| locatedIn |
Puebla metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Puebla City
State of Puebla ⓘ historic centre of Puebla ⓘ |
| mainFaçadeOrientation | south ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
choir stalls
ⓘ
main altar (Altar Mayor) ⓘ pulpit ⓘ richly decorated Baroque interior ⓘ sacristy ⓘ side chapels ⓘ twin bell towers ⓘ |
| partOf | Historic Centre of Puebla ⓘ |
| region | Central Mexico ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| significance |
major symbol of Puebla City
ⓘ
one of the most important colonial churches in Mexico ⓘ |
| towerCount | 2 ⓘ |
| towerHeight | approximately 70 metres ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1987 ⓘ |
| use |
place of worship
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Catedral de Puebla
this entity surface form:
Basilica Cathedral of Puebla
this entity surface form:
Cathedral Basilica of Puebla
this entity surface form:
Cathedral Basilica of Puebla
this entity surface form:
Catedral de Puebla