Płock Cathedral

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Płock Cathedral is a historic Romanesque-Gothic cathedral in Płock, Poland, renowned as one of the country’s oldest and most important ecclesiastical monuments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic cathedral
basilica minor
cathedral
historic monument
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque

Gothic architecture
Renaissance architecture
Romanesque architecture
burialPlaceOf Bolesław III Wrymouth
Polish rulers of the Piast dynasty
Władysław I Herman
country Poland
dedicatedTo Blessed Virgin Mary
linked to: Virgin Mary

Saint Michael the Archangel
linked to: Saint Michael
denomination Latin Church
diocese Diocese of Płock
function seat of the bishop of Płock
hasArtwork Romanesque bronze doors (replica)
hasFeature Renaissance and Baroque chapels
crypts of Masovian rulers
richly decorated main altar
three-nave basilica layout
two western towers
hasOrgan pipe organ
heritageDesignation Historic Monument of Poland
heritageStatus protected monument of architecture
isCathedralOf Diocese of Płock
languageOfLiturgy Latin
Polish
locatedIn Płock
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Masovian Voivodeship
locatedNear Vistula River
locatedOn Wzgórze Tumskie (Cathedral Hill)
material brick
originalArtworkLocatedIn Novgorod (original Płock bronze doors)
originalConstructionEnd 12th century
originalConstructionStart 12th century
province Metropolitan Archdiocese of Warsaw
reconstruction 14th century Gothic rebuilding
Renaissance rebuilding after fires
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
significance one of the most important ecclesiastical monuments in Poland
one of the oldest cathedrals in Poland
touristAttraction yes
usedFor concerts and cultural events
diocesan ceremonies
liturgical celebrations

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Płock hasLandmark Płock Cathedral
Piasts of Płock associatedWith Płock Cathedral
Bolesław II of Masovia burialPlace Płock Cathedral
Bolesław IV the Curly placeOfBurial Płock Cathedral
Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock cathedral Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Płock
linked to: Płock Cathedral
Tumskie Hill hasLandmark Płock Cathedral
Płock Castle significantBuilding Płock Cathedral
Salomea of Berg burialPlace Płock Cathedral
Władysław I Herman burialPlace Płock Cathedral
Władysław I Herman associatedWith Płock Cathedral
Bishop of Płock cathedral Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Płock
linked to: Płock Cathedral
Bishop of Płock cathedral Płock Cathedral
Prince-Bishop of Płock seat Płock Cathedral
Płock hasLandmark Płock Cathedral
subject linked to: Plock, Poland
Płock hasReligiousBuilding Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Płock
subject linked to: Plock, Poland
linked to: Płock Cathedral