Down Cathedral

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Down Cathedral is a historic Christian church in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, traditionally regarded as the burial place of Saint Patrick and a major site of pilgrimage.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church building
Christian church
cathedral
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival architecture
associatedWith Saint Brigid of Kildare
Saint Columba
Saint Patrick
category Buildings and structures in County Down
Cathedrals in Northern Ireland
Christian pilgrimage sites in the United Kingdom
Church of Ireland cathedrals
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Saint Brigid of Kildare
Saint Columba
Saint Patrick
denomination Church of Ireland
diocese Diocese of Down and Dromore
followsChurchmanship Anglican
governingBody Chapter of Down Cathedral
hasFeature graveyard
organ
spire
stained glass windows
tower
heritageDesignation Grade A listed building
isMajorSiteOf pilgrimage
liturgicalLanguage English
locatedIn County Down NERFINISHED
Downpatrick
Northern Ireland
locatedOn hill above Downpatrick
material stone
near Down County Museum
notableFor association with Saint Patrick
pilgrimage on Saint Patrick’s Day
province Province of Armagh
region Ulster NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
tradition site of Saint Patrick’s grave
traditionallyRegardedAsBurialPlaceOf Saint Brigid of Kildare
Saint Columba
Saint Patrick
usedFor pilgrimage
worship


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