Arch of San Benedetto
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The Arch of San Benedetto is a historic Baroque archway in Catania, Sicily, notable for linking monastic buildings along Via dei Crociferi and symbolizing the city’s rich religious and architectural heritage.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baroque archway
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque architecture
|
| associatedWith | Benedictine monasticism ⓘ |
| connects | monastic buildings on Via dei Crociferi ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Sicilian Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
architectural link between monastic complexes
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monumental gateway ⓘ |
| heritageCategory |
religious architecture
ⓘ
urban architectural landmark ⓘ |
| heritageSignificance |
symbol of Catania’s architectural heritage
ⓘ
symbol of Catania’s religious heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Sicily ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Benedict of Nursia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
baroque decorative elements
ⓘ
integration with surrounding monastic architecture ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Catania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousContext | Catholic monastic life in Catania ⓘ |
| street | Via dei Crociferi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.