Mexico City Cathedral (remains later moved to the Independence Column)
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Mexico City Cathedral is a monumental Roman Catholic church and iconic landmark in the historic center of Mexico City, renowned as one of the oldest and largest cathedrals in the Americas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mexico City Cathedral (remains later moved to the Independence Column) canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
church building ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque architecture
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | Aztec sacred precinct of Tenochtitlan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Mexico City ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1813 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1573 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| countryCapital | Mexico City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Assumption of the Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| facing | Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | seat of the Archbishop of Mexico ⓘ |
| governingBody | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBellTowers | 2 ⓘ |
| hasCrypt | yes ⓘ |
| hasDome | 1 ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected historic monument of Mexico ⓘ |
| inception | 16th century ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Latin
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Historic Center of Mexico City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mexico City ⓘ Zócalo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
central dome
ⓘ
multiple chapels ⓘ two bell towers ⓘ |
| partOf | Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the largest cathedrals in the Americas
ⓘ
one of the oldest cathedrals in the Americas ⓘ |
| state | Mexico City (federal entity) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1987 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
José María Morelos y Pavón