Urakami Tenshudo
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Urakami Tenshudo is a historic Catholic cathedral in Nagasaki, Japan, known for being destroyed by the atomic bombing in 1945 and later rebuilt as a symbol of peace and resilience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Urakami Tenshudo canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
church building ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Urakami
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Urakami Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nagasaki peace movement
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atomic bombing of Nagasaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bombingEffect | collapsed by blast of atomic bomb ⓘ |
| casualtiesContext | many parishioners killed during Mass at time of bombing ⓘ |
| commemorates | victims of the atomic bombing ⓘ |
| contains |
relics from original cathedral
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statues damaged by atomic bomb ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfDestruction | 1945-08-09 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| dedication | Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nagasaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFromHypocenter | about 500 meters ⓘ |
| event | destroyed by atomic bombing of Nagasaki ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archdiocese of Nagasaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | monuments to atomic bomb victims ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Catholic site in Japan ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kyushu
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Nagasaki NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagasaki Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Urakami district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| near |
Atomic Bomb Hypocenter Park
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Nagasaki Peace Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | twin bell towers ⓘ |
| originalCompletionYear | 1925 ⓘ |
| originalConstructionEnd | 1925 ⓘ |
| originalConstructionStart | 1895 ⓘ |
| originalStyle | Romanesque Revival architecture ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSiteFor | Catholics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructionCompletionYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| reconstructionMaterial | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| reconstructionStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| reconstructionStyle | modern concrete church ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| reopenedForWorship | 1959 ⓘ |
| symbolism |
symbol of peace
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symbol of resilience ⓘ symbol of suffering of Japanese Christians in World War II ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Nagasaki ⓘ |
| towerCount | 2 ⓘ |
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