Basilica and Convent of La Merced

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The Basilica and Convent of La Merced is a historic colonial-era Catholic church and monastic complex in central Lima, Peru, renowned for its baroque architecture and religious significance.


Statements (43)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
basilica
convent
historical monument
monastic complex
architecturalStyle Baroque
category Basilicas in Peru
Churches in Lima
Colonial architecture in Peru
Monasteries in Peru
Roman Catholic churches in Peru
continent South America
country Peru
denomination Roman Catholic
era colonial period
hasPart basilica church
bell tower
chapels
cloister
convent
main altar
monastic cells
sacristy
hasStyleCharacteristic ornate Baroque decoration
religious iconography
sculpted stone façade
heritage colonial-era architecture
heritageStatus historic site
knownFor Baroque façade
colonial art
historic architecture
religious significance
locatedIn Historic Centre of Lima NERFINISHED
Lima Province NERFINISHED
Lima Region NERFINISHED
central Lima
locatedInCity Lima NERFINISHED
partOf Historic Centre of Lima NERFINISHED
recognizedAs historic colonial-era church
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: "Roman Catholic Church"
usedFor Catholic worship
monastic life
religious ceremonies

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

historic centre of Lima contains Basilica and Convent of La Merced
subject surface form: "Historic Centre of Lima"

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