São Paulo Cathedral
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Summary
São Paulo Cathedral is a cathedral[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,702 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sé District[4], São Paulo[5]
- Country: Brazil[6]
- Architect: Maximilian Emil Hehl[7]
- Named after: Assumption of Mary[8]
- Architectural style: Gothic Revival[9], Renaissance Revival architecture[10]
- Made from material: granite[11]
- Location: São Paulo[12]
- Commons category: Catedral Metropolitana de São Paulo[13]
- Inception: 1913[14]
- Diocese: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo[15]
- Official website: http://www.catedraldase.org.br/site/[16]
- Described at URL: http://www.ipatrimonio.org/sao-paulo-catedral-metropolitana-de-sao-paulo[17]
- Heritage designation: CONDEPHAAT Good Class[18]
- Date of official opening: 1954[19]
- Native label: Catedral Metropolitana de São Paulo[20]
- Length: 111 m[21]
- Height: 92 m[22]
- Width: 46 m[23]
- Christian liturgical rite: Roman Rite[24]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki Loves Monuments in Brazil[25]
- Street address: Praça da Sé - Sé - Centro[26]
- Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of Catedral da Sé (São Paulo)[27]
Why It Matters
São Paulo Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]