St. George’s Cathedral

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St. George’s Cathedral is a prominent Anglican cathedral in Georgetown, Guyana, renowned for its striking Gothic architecture and status as one of the tallest wooden churches in the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican cathedral ⓘ
church building ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
wooden church ⓘ
architect Arthur Blomfield ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ
buildingMaterial greenheart wood ⓘ
category Anglican cathedrals in South America ⓘ
Cathedrals in Guyana ⓘ
Gothic Revival church buildings ⓘ
Wooden churches ⓘ
completionDate 1892 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1889 ⓘ
country Guyana ⓘ
linked to: British Guiana
diocese Anglican Diocese of Guyana ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Guyana
floorCount one main storey with gallery ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature flying buttress-like supports ⓘ
pointed arches ⓘ
stained glass windows ⓘ
tall spire ⓘ
wooden vaulted ceiling ⓘ
hasCoordinateLocation approximate latitude 6.812°N ⓘ
approximate longitude 58.162°W ⓘ
hasFunction cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of Guyana ⓘ
hasHeritageValue example of 19th-century wooden ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ
hasOrgan pipe organ ⓘ
hasParish St. George’s Parish, Georgetown ⓘ
hasSeatingCapacity approximately 1,200 people ⓘ
height approximately 43.5 metres ⓘ
heritageDesignation historic landmark of Guyana ⓘ
heritageStatus major tourist attraction in Georgetown ⓘ
inception 1892 ⓘ
isTouristDestinationOf Georgetown, Guyana ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Demerara-Mahaica ⓘ
locatedInCity Georgetown, Guyana ⓘ
locatedOnContinent South America ⓘ
materialUsed wood ⓘ
namedAfter Saint George ⓘ
notableFor being one of the tallest wooden churches in the world ⓘ
its Gothic architecture ⓘ
ownedBy Anglican Diocese of Guyana ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Guyana
religiousAffiliation Anglican Church ⓘ
linked to: Anglican Communion
religiousDenomination Anglicanism ⓘ
religiousProvince Church in the Province of the West Indies ⓘ
usedFor Anglican liturgy ⓘ
Christian worship ⓘ

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Georgetown, Guyana → hasLandmark → St. George’s Cathedral ⓘ
Georgetown → hasLandmark → St. George’s Cathedral ⓘ
Georgetown → hasReligiousBuilding → St. George’s Cathedral ⓘ
Diocese of Guyana → hasCathedral → St. George’s Cathedral, Georgetown ⓘ
linked to: St. George’s Cathedral
Bishop of Guyana → seat → St. George’s Cathedral, Georgetown ⓘ
linked to: St. George’s Cathedral
Bishop of Guyana → cathedralChurch → St. George’s Cathedral, Georgetown ⓘ
linked to: St. George’s Cathedral