Cathedral of Mérida

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Francisco_de_la_Cruz
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Renaissance
neoclassical elements
gptkbp:artExhibitions held in nearby galleries
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mérida_Diocese
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local parish activities
gptkbp:communityRole center of local events
gptkbp:communitySupport local fundraising efforts
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1585
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1561
gptkbp:culturalEvents celebrations and festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:National_Heritage_of_Mexico
international visitors
identity_of_Mérida
gptkbp:dedication Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
gptkbp:environment urban setting
gptkbp:events religious ceremonies
gptkbp:famousFor its façade
gptkbp:features two bell towers
gptkbp:guidedTours available
gptkbp:height 50 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod ongoing efforts
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented in colonial archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol of colonial history
part of colonial heritage
gptkbp:historicalTours available for visitors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cathedral of Mérida
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Spanish_colonial_architecture
gptkbp:inspiration local artists
gptkbp:interiorFeatures baroque elements
gptkbp:landmark historical landmark
gptkbp:localArt crafts and souvenirs
gptkbp:localCuisine traditional_Yucatecan_food
gptkbp:localEconomy boosted by tourism
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local folklore
gptkbp:localTraditions celebration of religious holidays
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mérida,_Yucatán,_Mexico
gptkbp:material stone
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:Museo_Casa_de_Montejo
gptkbp:notable_artist performed during events
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkbp:notableWork altar piece
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mérida_Historic_Center
gptkbp:photography yes
gptkbp:publicTransport available
gptkbp:renovated 19th century
multiple renovations over centuries
gptkbp:significance oldest_cathedral_in_mainland_America
gptkbp:supportRole teaching local history
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Plaza_de_la_Independencia
gptkb:Mérida_City_Hall
gptkb:Parque_de_Santa_Lucía
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear thousands