Cathedral of Sigüenza
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The Cathedral of Sigüenza is a monumental medieval Romanesque-Gothic cathedral in Sigüenza, Spain, renowned for its fortress-like appearance and rich artistic heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of Sigüenza canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church building
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cathedral ⓘ fortress church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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Gothic ⓘ Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanesque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Cathedrals in Castile-La Mancha ⓘ |
| completionDate | 16th century ⓘ |
| contains |
cathedral museum
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choir stalls ⓘ numerous side chapels ⓘ organ ⓘ retable of the main altar ⓘ sacristy of the Heads (Sacristía de las Cabezas) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Sigüenza-Guadalajara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1000 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| floorPlan | Latin cross ⓘ |
| function | episcopal see ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
apse with radial chapels
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cloister ⓘ crenellations ⓘ fortress-like appearance ⓘ rose window ⓘ three naves ⓘ transept ⓘ twin defensive towers on the main façade ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1931 ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1130 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fortified exterior
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medieval Romanesque-Gothic architecture ⓘ rich artistic heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Castile-La Mancha
NERFINISHED
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Province of Guadalajara NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigüenza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableWork | Tomb of Martín Vázquez de Arce (El Doncel de Sigüenza) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| startDate | 12th century ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
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religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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