Yamoussoukro Basilica

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:basilica
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Pierre_Fakhoury
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Félix_Houphouët-Boigny
Ivory Coast's independence
gptkbp:capacity 18,000
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1990
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1985
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of peace
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Peace
gptkbp:design cross-shaped
gptkbp:features gptkb:baptismal_font
gptkb:dome
gptkb:stained_glass_windows
marble altar
gptkbp:height 158 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yamoussoukro Basilica
gptkbp:influenced_by African architecture
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:interior_features decorated with mosaics
gptkbp:landmark yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yamoussoukro
gptkbp:material concrete
gptkbp:notable_event Papal visit in 1990
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:crypt
gptkb:sacristy
gptkb:lighting_system
gptkb:organ
gptkb:gift_shop
gptkb:statues
gptkb:bell_tower
gptkb:pulpit
gptkb:fountain
community events
security features
landscaping
accessibility features
information center
parking facilities
sacred art
confessional booths
large cross
audio-visual facilities
outdoor altar
processional way
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:1991
gptkbp:significance largest church in the world
gptkbp:style modernist architecture
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:gardens
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:Mass
ceremonies
weddings
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 100,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5