Mainz Cathedral

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Mainz Cathedral is a monumental Romanesque-style Catholic cathedral in the German city of Mainz, renowned for its nearly thousand-year history and role as a former seat of powerful archbishops and electors.

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Surface form Occurrences
Cathedral of Mainz 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
Romanesque church building
landmark
alsoKnownAs High Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Stephen NERFINISHED
Mainzer Dom NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Gothic architecture
Romanesque architecture
consecrationYear 1009
constructionStart circa 975
late 10th century
contains Baroque altars
Gothic choir stalls
Romanesque nave
medieval funerary monuments
tombs of archbishops of Mainz
country Germany NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo St. Martin of Tours NERFINISHED
St. Stephen NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Mainz NERFINISHED
foundedBy Willigis, Archbishop of Mainz NERFINISHED
hasFeature chapter house
cloister
double choir
eastern apse
multiple side chapels
western apse
hasMuseum Cathedral and Diocesan Museum Mainz NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation cultural monument of Rhineland-Palatinate
historicalRole coronation site for German kings
metropolitan church of the ecclesiastical province of Mainz NERFINISHED
length approximately 116 meters
locatedIn Mainz NERFINISHED
Old Town of Mainz NERFINISHED
Rhineland-Palatinate
locatedNear Gutenberg Museum NERFINISHED
locatedOn Domplatz (Cathedral Square) in Mainz NERFINISHED
mainTowerHeight approximately 83 meters
material red sandstone
nativeName Hoher Dom St. Martin zu Mainz NERFINISHED
numberOfTowers 6
rebuiltIn 11th century
12th century
13th century
17th century
rite Latin Rite
underwentFire 1009
wasSeatOf Archbishop of Mainz NERFINISHED
Prince-elector of Mainz

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Mainz hasLandmark Mainz Cathedral
Archbishop of Mainz associatedWith Mainz Cathedral
this entity surface form: Cathedral of Mainz
Mainz Cathedral Chapter locatedIn Mainz Cathedral
Albert of Brandenburg burialPlace Mainz Cathedral
Willigis seeAlso Mainz Cathedral
Willigis burialPlace Mainz Cathedral