The Metropolitan Cathedral

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cathedral
gptkbp:accessibility public transport nearby
walking distance from major attractions
gptkbp:admission_fee free entry
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:area 20,000 square meters
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Mexican_Independence
gptkb:Cultural_events
gptkb:Mexican_Revolution
gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Mexico
gptkbp:community_role gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkb:spiritual_center
gptkb:historical_landmark
cultural hub
venue for concerts
gptkbp:completed 1813
gptkbp:construction_started 1573
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Assumption_of_Mary
gptkbp:features a bell tower
gothic elements
neoclassical elements
a main altar
multiple chapels
plateresque elements
gptkbp:gift_shop on-site
gptkbp:guided_tours available
gptkbp:height 65 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance built on the site of an Aztec temple
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Metropolitan Cathedral
gptkbp:influences Spanish colonial architecture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mexico_City
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing restoration projects
gptkbp:notable_artist gptkb:The_Virgin_of_the_Assumption
gptkb:Altar_of_the_Kings
The Last Supper mural
gptkbp:notable_event Religious ceremonies
National celebrations
Papal visits
gptkbp:opening_hours daily
gptkbp:renovation multiple throughout the 20th century
gptkbp:security 24/7 security presence
gptkbp:significance largest cathedral in the Americas
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Zócalo
gptkb:Palace
gptkb:Plaza_Mayor
gptkb:Templo_Mayor
gptkbp:visitors over 10 million annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Timișoara
gptkb:Iași
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5