Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
cathedral
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Fernando_Estévez
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical
recognized as an architectural heritage site |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Canary_Islands
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gptkbp:celebrates |
Feast of Our Lady of Candelaria
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
hosts various community events throughout the year
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gptkbp:communityRole |
center of local religious life
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gptkbp:communitySupport |
supported by local community initiatives
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gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
stone
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
annual religious processions
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
part_of_the_cultural_heritage_of_the_Canary_Islands
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
influences local culture and traditions
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important pilgrimage site
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gptkbp:dedication |
Our Lady of Candelaria
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gptkbp:dimensions |
length 70 meters
width 30 meters height 40 meters |
gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 100 meters above sea level
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
surrounded by natural landscapes.
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Candelaria_Lighthouse
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gptkbp:features |
two bell towers
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Papal visit in 1996
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
efforts to preserve the building's history
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of the original apparition of the Virgin Mary
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gptkbp:history |
built on the site of an earlier chapel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria
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gptkbp:interiorFeatures |
neoclassical style
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gptkbp:landmark |
designated as a national monument
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gptkbp:localArt |
features local artists' works
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
boosts local economy through tourism
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gptkbp:localFestival |
Candelaria Festival
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gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with local legends of the Virgin Mary
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gptkbp:localTraditions |
pilgrimage to the basilica
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Candelaria,_Tenerife,_Spain
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
featured in various media outlets
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Queen_Sofia_of_Spain
gptkb:King_Juan_Carlos_I_of_Spain gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II large plaza in front |
gptkbp:notableWork |
statue_of_Our_Lady_of_Candelaria
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gptkbp:partOf |
Candelaria municipality
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gptkbp:patronage |
Our Lady of Candelaria
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gptkbp:renovated |
1993
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gptkbp:significance |
national shrine
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gptkbp:supportRole |
site for religious education
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Candelaria beach
located_near_the_Atlantic_Ocean |
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
popular destination for tourists
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gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
over 1 million
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1959
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