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Cathedral of Magdeburg

Protestant cathedral in Magdeburg, Germany; oldest Gothic cathedral in Germany
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Cathedral of Magdeburg

Summary

Cathedral of Magdeburg is a cathedral[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[3].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg is located in Magdeburg[4].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's instance of is recorded as cathedral[6].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark[7].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's instance of is recorded as basilica[8].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg is owned by Kulturstiftung Sachsen-Anhalt[9].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's architectural style is recorded as Gothic architecture[10].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg is made of dimension stone[11].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg is made of sandstone[12].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg is part of Romanesque Road[13].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's Commons category is recorded as Magdeburg Cathedral[14].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg comprises Pipe organs of Magdeburg Cathedral[15].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg comprises Ten virgins in sculpture, Magdeburg Cathedral[16].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg comprises Q125351365[17].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg comprises Mauritiusstatue[18].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg comprises Tomb of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor[19].
  • January 17, 1201 marks the founding of Cathedral of Magdeburg[20].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.124722222222, 'lon': 11.634444444444}[21].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's diocese is recorded as Evangelical Church in Central Germany[22].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Magdeburg[23].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's significant event is recorded as church consecration[24].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's significant event is recorded as World War II destructions in Magdeburg[25].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's dedicated to is recorded as Saint Maurice[26].
  • Cathedral of Magdeburg's dedicated to is recorded as Catherine of Alexandria[27].

Body

Geography

Cathedral of Magdeburg is in the country of Germany[5]. It is located in Magdeburg[4]. It is part of Romanesque Road[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cathedral[6], architectural landmark[7], and basilica[8]. Cathedral of Magdeburg's heritage designation is recorded as heritage monument in Saxony-Anhalt[28]. Its religion is recorded as Lutheranism[3].

History and Context

January 17, 1201 marks the founding of Cathedral of Magdeburg[20]. It is owned by Kulturstiftung Sachsen-Anhalt[9].

Why It Matters

Cathedral of Magdeburg has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Catherine of Alexandria Eadgyth Germany Otto I the Great Saint Maurice

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1201-01-17T00:00:00Z
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    Significant event → church consecration, construction time, World War II destructions in Magdeburg +1
    Architectural style → Gothic architecture
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