Cathedral of Chihuahua

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The Cathedral of Chihuahua is a prominent 18th-century Baroque-style Roman Catholic cathedral and one of the most important religious and architectural landmarks in northern Mexico.

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Cathedral of Chihuahua canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Roman Catholic cathedral
cultural heritage site
landmark
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Churrigueresque
category Baroque architecture in Mexico
Buildings and structures in Chihuahua City
Cathedrals in Mexico
centuryOfConstruction 18th century
constructionEnd 1792
constructionStart 1725
country Mexico
dedicatedTo Holy Cross NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chihuahua NERFINISHED
facing Plaza de Armas of Chihuahua City NERFINISHED
function seat of the Archbishop of Chihuahua
governingBody Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chihuahua NERFINISHED
hasBellTowers yes
hasDome yes
hasFacadeOrientation west
hasFeature Baroque façade
balustraded balconies
central dome
choir loft
main altar
organ
sculpted stone portal
side chapels
statuary niches
twin bell towers
heritageDesignation monument of historical importance in Mexico
locatedIn Chihuahua City NERFINISHED
State of Chihuahua NERFINISHED
northern Mexico
material quarry stone
numberOfTowers 2
region Chihuahuan Desert region NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
rite Latin Rite
significance one of the most important architectural landmarks in northern Mexico
one of the most important religious landmarks in northern Mexico
principal church of Chihuahua City
status active church
tourism major tourist attraction in Chihuahua City
uses Catholic liturgy
cultural events
religious services

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Chihuahua City hasHistoricBuilding Cathedral of Chihuahua