Cathedral of Brasília

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Oscar_Niemeyer
gptkbp:architecturalStyle iconic design
brutalism
recognized for architectural excellence
gptkbp:artwork sculptures_by_Alfredo_Ceschiatti
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:capacity 400 people
gptkbp:communityEvents host of community events
gptkbp:communityRole community gatherings
gptkbp:completed 1970
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1958
gptkbp:culturalEvents religious ceremonies
guided tours available
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Brazilian_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Our Lady of Aparecida
gptkbp:design influenced modern church architecture
hyperboloid_structure
gptkbp:environment integrated into urban landscape
gptkbp:exhibits art exhibitions occasionally held
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_Brazilian_Republic
gptkbp:features stained glass windows
gptkbp:function place of worship
gptkbp:height 40 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol_of_Brasília's_modern_architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cathedral of Brasília
gptkbp:inspiration inspired by the shape of hands raised to heaven
gptkbp:interiorFeatures minimalist
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Brasília
gptkbp:launchDate May 31, 1970
gptkbp:lighting natural light
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brasília
gptkbp:locationType urban
gptkbp:maintenance managed by the Archdiocese of Brasília
gptkbp:material concrete
gptkbp:notableFeature twelve columns
gptkbp:photography popular photography site
gptkbp:publicAccess open to visitors
gptkbp:publicTransport accessible by public transport
gptkbp:renovated minor renovations in 2000s
gptkbp:soundtrack excellent acoustics
gptkbp:style modernist
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Praça_dos_Três_Poderes
gardens and fountains
gptkbp:symbolism spiritual significance
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually