Cathedral of the Incarnation

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The Cathedral of the Incarnation is the grand Renaissance-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Granada, Spain, renowned for its monumental architecture and richly decorated interior.

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Cathedral of the Incarnation canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance building
Roman Catholic cathedral
cathedral
landmark
architect Diego de Siloé
Enrique Egas
architecturalStyle Baroque elements
Renaissance
Spanish Renaissance
beganConstruction 1523
belongsTo Catholic Church in Spain
builtOnSiteOf former Great Mosque of Granada
cityCenterLocation Granada city centre
commissionedBy Charles I of Spain
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
country Spain
dedicatedTo Incarnation of the Lord
Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Granada
floorPlanType Latin cross
function seat of the Archdiocese of Granada
hasChapel Capilla Mayor
various side chapels
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
heritageDesignationCountry Spain
heritageDesignationType Monument
knownFor Renaissance architecture in Spain
monumental architecture
rich interior decoration
languageOfOfficialName Spanish
liturgicalUse cathedral church for Granada
locatedIn Andalusia
Granada
Province of Granada
linked to: Granada Province
mainArchitect Diego de Siloé
material stone
notableFeature grand Renaissance façade
large main nave
monumental interior
richly decorated chapels
sculptural decoration
stained glass windows
officialName Catedral de la Encarnación de Granada
linked to: Granada Cathedral
region southern Spain
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
touristAttraction yes

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Granada Cathedral alsoKnownAs Cathedral of the Incarnation