Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Modernist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Dominican_Republic
charitable activities
cultural events
environmental initiatives
local artisans
local festivals
local legends
community outreach programs
historical events
volunteer opportunities
youth activities
historical preservation efforts
spiritual retreats
Catholic_celebrations
Catholic_traditions
interfaith_dialogue
Dominican_culture
gptkbp:capacity 8000
gptkbp:completed 1971
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Altagracia
gptkbp:designedBy architects_José_María_de_la_Cruz_and_others
gptkbp:features community gatherings
educational programs
stained glass windows
landscaped gardens
cultural exhibitions
gift shop
crypt
water fountain
exhibition space
information center
religious artifacts
large dome
outdoor plaza
marble altar
bell_tower
sacred_art
gptkbp:hasPriorityDate January 21
gptkbp:height 45 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of pilgrimage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia
gptkbp:influences local culture
art and architecture
religious tourism
gptkbp:launchDate 1971
gptkbp:location Higuey
gptkbp:locationType urban
gptkbp:notableEvent annual pilgrimage
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
community leaders
religious leaders
local bishops
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Catholic_Church
tourist attractions
Higuey municipality
gptkbp:renovated 2000s
gptkbp:significance national shrine
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 1 million