Angoulême Cathedral
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Angoulême Cathedral is a Romanesque Catholic cathedral in Angoulême, France, renowned for its richly sculpted façade and historical significance as the seat of the local bishopric.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic cathedral
ⓘ
Romanesque architecture ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architect | Paul Abadie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque ⓘ |
| clergyTitle | bishop of Angoulême ⓘ |
| completionDate | 12th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 12th century ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Apostle Peter
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Peter
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| department | Charente NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Angoulême NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| façadeOrientation | west ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | basilica-type plan ⓘ |
| function | episcopal see ⓘ |
| governingBody | Roman Catholic Diocese of Angoulême NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtwork |
relief sculptures
ⓘ
sculpted portals ⓘ |
| hasBellTower | true ⓘ |
| hasDomeType | Romanesque dome ⓘ |
| hasTourismAttractionType |
cultural heritage site
ⓘ
religious tourism site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationStart | 1840 ⓘ |
| liturgicalStatus | cathedral church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Angoulême
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charente NERFINISHED ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| majorRestoration | 19th century ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| municipality | Angoulême NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d’Angoulême NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Latin cross plan
ⓘ
large central dome ⓘ richly sculpted façade ⓘ |
| numberOfDomes | 1 ⓘ |
| primaryBuildingPhase | Romanesque period GENERATED ⓘ |
| primaryConstructionMaterial | limestone ⓘ |
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Catholicism ⓘ |
| restoredBy | Paul Abadie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rite | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| usedFor |
episcopal ceremonies
ⓘ
religious services ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.