Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

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The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is a historic Roman Catholic church and architectural landmark in downtown Santa Fe, renowned for its French Romanesque Revival style and central role in the city’s religious and cultural life.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
cathedral basilica
church building
historic landmark
architect Jean-Baptiste Lamy
architecturalStyle French Romanesque Revival
Romanesque Revival architecture
builtOnSiteOf La Parroquia (earlier parish church)
city Santa Fe
completionDate 1886
constructionStartDate 1869
continent North America
country United States
United States of America
dedicatedTo Saint Francis of Assisi
denomination Roman Catholic
hasArchitecturalFeature apse
nave
rose window
round arches
stained glass windows
transept
twin towers
hasArchitecturalStyleInfluence French ecclesiastical architecture
heritageDesignation basilica
cathedral
heritageStatus historic church
isSeatOf Archdiocese of Santa Fe
locatedIn Santa Fe, New Mexico
downtown Santa Fe
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Santa Fe County
State of New Mexico
locatedInHistoricArea Santa Fe historic downtown
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
namedAfter Francis of Assisi
partOf Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe
predecessorBuilding Adobe church from Spanish colonial period
primaryMaterial stone
proximityTo Santa Fe Plaza
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
religiousFunction cathedral church of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe
rite Latin Rite
significance central role in cultural life of Santa Fe
central role in religious life of Santa Fe
state New Mexico
streetAddress 131 Cathedral Place
tourismRegion Northern New Mexico
use cultural landmark
place of worship
tourist attraction

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Santa Fe, New Mexico
hasLandmark
Santa Fe Historic District
hasPart
Palace of the Governors ("Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi (Santa Fe)")
nearby

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