St. Hedwig's Cathedral

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Berlin
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Franz_Schwechten
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
circular floor plan
inspired_by_ancient_Roman_architecture
gptkbp:artwork stained glass windows
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Catholic_Church_in_Germany
Berlin's_architectural_heritage
Berlin's_cultural_heritage
Berlin's_religious_diversity
gptkbp:capacity 1,200
gptkbp:celebrates Catholic_Masses
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local charities
gptkbp:communityRole spiritual center
cultural events venue
gptkbp:communityService charity events
gptkbp:communitySupport local community events
gptkbp:completed 1963
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1931
gptkbp:culturalEvents concerts
gptkbp:culturalImpact symbol of resilience
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important landmark
venue for interfaith dialogue
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:St._Hedwig_of_Silesia
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:design gptkb:Roman_Pantheon
gptkbp:features dome
gptkbp:function place of worship
gptkbp:height 67 meters
gptkbp:historicalEvent World_War_II_damage
gptkbp:historicalPeriod post-war reconstruction era
gptkbp:historicalRole cultural_landmark_in_Berlin.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance post-war_Catholic_revival_in_Germany
symbol_of_Catholicism_in_Berlin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Hedwig's Cathedral
gptkbp:interiorFeatures simple and elegant
gptkbp:landmark protected monument
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:locationType city center
gptkbp:notableEvent Christmas services
large dome structure
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
wedding ceremonies
large organ
beautiful acoustics
gptkbp:opened October 18, 1963
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Berlin_Cathedral
gptkbp:publicAccess open to visitors
gptkbp:renovated 2000s
post-war reconstruction
gptkbp:style Neoclassical
gptkbp:supportRole tours and lectures
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Humboldt_University
gptkbp:touristAttraction popular_site_in_Berlin
gptkbp:type religious building
gptkbp:visitors over 100,000 annually