Chillán Cathedral
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Chillán Cathedral is a prominent modernist Roman Catholic church in Chillán, Chile, known for its distinctive arched architecture and role as a memorial to the 1939 earthquake.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chillán Cathedral canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
memorial building ⓘ modernist church building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Catedral de Chillán
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Chillán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernism ⓘ |
| category |
20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Chile
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Ñuble Region ⓘ Cathedrals in Chile ⓘ Modernist architecture in Chile ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Our Lady of the Rosary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Chillán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorPlan | single nave ⓘ |
| function | seat of the Bishop of Chillán ⓘ |
| hasAltar | main altar ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
curved nave
ⓘ
freestanding bell tower ⓘ series of large concrete arches ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| hasChapel | side chapels ⓘ |
| hasDome | no ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| hasSeatingType | wooden pews ⓘ |
| hasTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasType | parish church ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | local landmark of Chillán ⓘ |
| isCathedralOf | Roman Catholic Diocese of Chillán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic center of Chillán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Chillán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Ñuble Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| memorialFor | 1939 Chillán earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive arched silhouette
ⓘ
symbolic representation of praying hands through arches ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| purpose | memorial to victims of the 1939 earthquake ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| replaced | old Chillán cathedral destroyed in 1939 earthquake ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| usedFor |
diocesan ceremonies
ⓘ
religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.