Cathedral of Cuernavaca

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The Cathedral of Cuernavaca is a historic 16th-century Roman Catholic church and former monastery complex in Cuernavaca, Mexico, renowned for its colonial architecture and cultural significance.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Catedral de Cuernavaca 1
Cathedral of Cuernavaca canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ
former monastery ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Colonial architecture ⓘ
Fortress church ⓘ
architecturalType church ⓘ
completionDate 16th century ⓘ
constructionStart 16th century ⓘ
coordinateLocation 18.921°N 99.234°W ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culturalSignificance example of early evangelization architecture in New Spain ⓘ
important religious and historical landmark of Cuernavaca ⓘ
currentFunction seat of bishop ⓘ
dedicatedTo Assumption of Mary ⓘ
denomination Latin Church ⓘ
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuernavaca ⓘ
floorPlan single-nave church ⓘ
foundedBy Franciscan Order ⓘ
hasPart atrium ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ
chapels ⓘ
cloister ⓘ
fortified walls ⓘ
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural criterion (ii) ⓘ
UNESCO cultural criterion (iv) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1994 ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Cuernavaca ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Morelos ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone America/Mexico_City ⓘ
locatedNear historic center of Cuernavaca ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
notableFeature massive fortress-like façade ⓘ
mural depicting the martyrdom of Saint Philip of Jesus in Japan ⓘ
open chapel (capilla abierta) ⓘ
officialName Catedral de Cuernavaca ⓘ
originalFunction monastery church ⓘ
partOf Earliest 16th-Century Monasteries on the Slopes of Popocatépetl ⓘ
region Central Mexico ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousOrder Franciscans ⓘ
linked to: Franciscan Order
rite Roman Rite ⓘ
significantEvent adapted as cathedral when Diocese of Cuernavaca was created ⓘ
significantPeriod Spanish colonial period in Mexico ⓘ
status cathedral church ⓘ
visitorAttraction popular site for national and international tourists ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

Cuernavaca → touristAttraction → Cathedral of Cuernavaca ⓘ
Cathedral of Cuernavaca → officialName → Catedral de Cuernavaca ⓘ
linked to: Cathedral of Cuernavaca