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.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
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church building → landmark → tourist attraction → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción
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Catedral de Puebla → |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
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Renaissance architecture → |
| consecrationYear |
1649
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| constructionEnd |
17th century
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| constructionStart |
1575
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late 16th century → |
| country |
Mexico
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| dedicatedTo |
Immaculate Conception
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| denomination |
Latin Church
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| floorPlanType |
Latin cross
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| function |
seat of the archbishop of Puebla
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| hasArtStyle |
New Spanish Baroque
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| hasBellTower |
north tower
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south tower → |
| hasExteriorStyle |
sober Renaissance-Baroque
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| hasInteriorStyle |
Baroque
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| hasOrgan |
pipe organ
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| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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| isCathedralOf |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles
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| locatedIn |
Puebla City
NERFINISHED
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State of Puebla → historic centre of Puebla → |
| mainFaçadeOrientation |
south
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| material |
stone
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| notableFeature |
choir stalls
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main altar (Altar Mayor) → pulpit → richly decorated Baroque interior → sacristy → side chapels → twin bell towers → |
| partOf |
Historic Centre of Puebla
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| region |
Central Mexico
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| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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| rite |
Roman Rite
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| significance |
major symbol of Puebla City
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one of the most important colonial churches in Mexico → |
| towerCount |
2
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| towerHeight |
approximately 70 metres
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| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince |
1987
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| use |
place of worship
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tourist attraction → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Puebla Cathedral
("Catedral de Puebla")
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alsoKnownAs |
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Guadalupe Victoria
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burialPlace |
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Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza
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hasCulturalAttraction |
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Puebla
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hasLandmark |
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Zócalo de Puebla
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surroundedBy |