Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady Aparecida
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady Aparecida is a major Roman Catholic basilica in Aparecida, Brazil, and one of the largest and most important Marian pilgrimage sites in the world.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida | 1 |
| Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marian shrine
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Roman Catholic church ⓘ basilica ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| annualVisitors | millions of pilgrims per year ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque Revival architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Brazilian Catholicism
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Brazilian national identity ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 300000 people (including external area) ⓘ |
| consecratedBy | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Our Lady of Aparecida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| diocese | Archdiocese of Aparecida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorArea | approximately 120000 square meters ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archdiocese of Aparecida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| groundbreakingDate | 1955 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage destination
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place of worship ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Basílica do Santuário Nacional de Nossa Senhora Aparecida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| indoorCapacity | about 30000 worshippers ⓘ |
| languageOfNativeName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aparecida
NERFINISHED
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São Paulo (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Paraíba do Sul River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainFeastDay | 12 October ⓘ |
| mainFeastDayFor | Feast of Our Lady of Aparecida ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
covered walkway to the old basilica
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image of Our Lady of Aparecida ⓘ large central dome ⓘ tall bell tower ⓘ |
| patronessOf | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | Marian pilgrimage ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholicism ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the largest Marian shrines in the world
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principal national shrine of Brazil ⓘ |
| status |
Cathedral
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Minor basilica ⓘ National shrine ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Pope Benedict XVI
NERFINISHED
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Pope Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1980s ⓘ |
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