Basilica of San Paolo fuori le Mura (reconstruction)
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The Basilica of San Paolo fuori le Mura (reconstruction) is the 19th-century rebuilding of Rome’s ancient Papal basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, restored after a devastating fire to preserve its role as a major Catholic pilgrimage site.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic basilica
ⓘ
church building ⓘ reconstructed building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical architecture
ⓘ
Paleo-Christian revival ⓘ |
| causeOfReconstruction | devastating fire of 1823 ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 1854 ⓘ |
| contains |
apse mosaic
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cloister ⓘ nave ⓘ porch with columns ⓘ tomb of Saint Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ transept ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| follows | Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (ancient structure) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
papal basilica
ⓘ
parish church ⓘ pilgrimage church ⓘ |
| hasArchitect |
Giuseppe Valadier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luigi Poletti NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasquale Belli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBellTowers | 1 ⓘ |
| hasFaçadeDecoration | mosaics ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfNaves | 5 ⓘ |
| hasPartOf | Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Papal basilicas in Rome
ⓘ
major basilicas ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Diocese of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Lazio ⓘ Ostiense district NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
travertine ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron |
Pope Gregory XVI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pope Leo XII NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope Pius IX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructionEnd | 1840 ⓘ |
| reconstructionStart | 1825 ⓘ |
| replaces | Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (pre-1823 structure) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| roofType | timber roof ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSince | 1980 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.