Västerås Cathedral

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Västerås Cathedral is a historic medieval church in Västerås, Sweden, notable as the burial site of King Eric XIV and as a prominent example of Swedish ecclesiastical architecture.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Västerås Cathedral canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cathedral ⓘ
church building ⓘ
medieval church ⓘ
architecturalStyle Brick Gothic ⓘ
Gothic architecture ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Eric XIV of Sweden ⓘ
Karin Månsdotter ⓘ
members of Swedish nobility ⓘ
completionDate late Middle Ages ⓘ
coordinateLocation 59.609°N 16.545°E ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saints Peter and Paul ⓘ
denomination Church of Sweden ⓘ
diocese Diocese of Västerås ⓘ
floorPlanType basilica ⓘ
hasArtwork altarpiece ⓘ
medieval murals ⓘ
stained glass windows ⓘ
hasPart baptismal font ⓘ
burial chapel ⓘ
choir ⓘ
church tower ⓘ
nave ⓘ
organ ⓘ
sacristy ⓘ
heritageDesignation listed building in Sweden ⓘ
heritageStatus important example of Swedish ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ
inception 13th century ⓘ
isCathedralOf Bishop of Västerås ⓘ
locatedIn Västerås ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Diocese of Västerås ⓘ
Västmanland County ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
materialUsed brick ⓘ
officialLanguageOfWorship Swedish ⓘ
previousDenomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
roofFeature steeple ⓘ
significantEvent Swedish Reformation era church reforms ⓘ
royal funerals ⓘ
startDate c. 1200s ⓘ
underwentRestoration 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
usedFor Christian worship ⓘ
concerts ⓘ
diocesan ceremonies ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
visitorAttraction yes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Eric XIV of Sweden → burialPlace → Västerås Cathedral ⓘ
Västerås → knownFor → Västerås Cathedral ⓘ
Västerås → hasLandmark → Västerås Cathedral ⓘ