Cathedral of Lima

16th century Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru
Church cathedral Q2446793
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Cathedral of Lima

Summary

Cathedral of Lima is a cathedral[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cathedral of Lima's religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].
  • Cathedral of Lima is located in Lima[4].
  • Cathedral of Lima is located in Lima[5].
  • Cathedral of Lima is in the country of Peru[6].
  • Cathedral of Lima's instance of is recorded as cathedral[7].
  • Cathedral of Lima's architect is recorded as Francisco Becerra[8].
  • John the Evangelist is named after Cathedral of Lima[9].
  • Cathedral of Lima's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance[10].
  • The location of Cathedral of Lima was Lima[11].
  • Cathedral of Lima's Commons category is recorded as Cathedral of Lima[12].
  • Cathedral of Lima's patron saint is recorded as John the Evangelist[13].
  • 1535 marks the founding of Cathedral of Lima[14].
  • Cathedral of Lima's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -12.046472222222222, 'lon': -77.03003611111112}[15].
  • Cathedral of Lima's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima[16].
  • Cathedral of Lima's dedicated to is recorded as John the Apostle[17].
  • Cathedral of Lima's official website is recorded as https://catedraldelima.org.pe/[18].
  • Cathedral of Lima's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cathedral of Lima[19].
  • Cathedral of Lima's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage of Peru[20].
  • Cathedral of Lima's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Catedral de Lima'}[21].
  • Cathedral of Lima's category for people buried here is recorded as Category:Burials at the Cathedral of Lima[22].
  • Cathedral of Lima's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Plaza Mayor de Lima.'}[23].
  • Cathedral of Lima's Christian liturgical rite is recorded as Roman Rite[24].
  • Cathedral of Lima's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of the Cathedral of Lima[25].

Body

Geography

Cathedral of Lima is in the country of Peru[6]. Located in include Lima[4], a city[26], in Peru[27], founded in 1535[28].

Designation and Status

Cathedral of Lima's instance of is recorded as cathedral[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage of Peru[20]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].

History and Context

1535 marks the founding of Cathedral of Lima[14]. John the Evangelist is named after it[9].

Why It Matters

Cathedral of Lima ranks in the top 6% of cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (268 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 c/catedral-de-lima
    Described by source
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33786|batch #33786]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P14483 is present."
  2. 4w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 18014834z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P268]]: 18014834z"
  3. 6w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Building", "CathedralOfLima::5xtgv"]
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "CathedralOfLima::5xtgv"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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