Bogotá Cathedral

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Roman Catholic cathedral cathedral landmark

Bogotá Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral and major landmark on Plaza de Bolívar in central Bogotá, Colombia.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá	6
Bogotá Metropolitan Cathedral	1
Catedral Primada de Colombia	1
Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá complex	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ cathedral ⓘ landmark ⓘ
archdiocese	Archdiocese of Bogotá ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bogotá
architect	Domingo de Petrés ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
city	Bogotá ⓘ
completedIn	1823 ⓘ
consecratedIn	1823 ⓘ
constructionStart	1807 ⓘ
contains	religious artworks ⓘ tombs of notable Colombian figures ⓘ
country	Colombia ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Immaculate Conception ⓘ Apostle Peter ⓘ surface form: Saint Peter
denomination	Latin Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: Latin Church
facing	Plaza de Bolívar ⓘ
function	place of worship ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
governingBody	Archdiocese of Bogotá ⓘ
hasDome	yes ⓘ
hasTowerCount	2 ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Monument of Colombia ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate	1975 ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy	Spanish ⓘ
length	approximately 95 m ⓘ
locatedIn	Bogotá ⓘ La Candelaria ⓘ Plaza de Bolívar ⓘ historic center of Bogotá ⓘ
material	stone ⓘ
near	Capitolio Nacional ⓘ Palacio Liévano ⓘ Palacio de Justicia de Colombia ⓘ
notableFor	Neoclassical façade ⓘ historic significance in Colombia ⓘ location on Plaza de Bolívar ⓘ
predecessorBuilding	earlier cathedrals destroyed and rebuilt multiple times ⓘ first cathedral built in 1539 ⓘ
province	Archdiocese of Bogotá ⓘ surface form: Ecclesiastical province of Bogotá
region	Andean Region of Colombia ⓘ surface form: Andean region of Colombia
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rite	Roman Rite ⓘ
servesAs	mother church of the Archdiocese of Bogotá ⓘ seat of the Archbishop of Bogotá ⓘ
status	metropolitan cathedral ⓘ primatial cathedral ⓘ
width	approximately 49 m ⓘ