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cave church

type of church carved into rock within a cave or mine
Class type of: church building, cave architecture, built structure Q64732764

Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
church building, cave architecture, built structure[2][3][4]
Part of
cave, mine[5][6]
Architectural style
rock-cut architecture[1]
Different from
cave chapel[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en cave church en rock-carved church en rupestrian church cs skalní kostel de Felsenkirche de Höhlenkirche el σπηλαιώδης εκκλησία es iglesia cueva es iglesia rupestre fi luolakirkko fr église monolithique fr église enterrée fr église monolithe fr église rupestre fr église souterraine fr église troglodytique he כנסיית מערה hu barlangtemplom hu sziklatemplom it chiesa rupestre
🔖 Identifiers · 11
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85021488
GND ID
4403711-9
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11955252w
FAST ID
849878
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11bc5dfj1z
Harper's tag
cave-churches
J9U entity ID
987007284835805171
Library of Congress Classification
NA4910
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID
tgm001803
Topic's main category
Category:Cave churches
Yale LUX ID
concept/b7501f11-79ec-4de5-9c7e-475278183efc

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  1. 25d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → cave-churches
    "Created claim: Harper's tag: cave-churches, Matched to cave churches (#289918050) in Harper's ta…"
  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of Congress Classification → NA4910
    Subclass of → church building, cave architecture, built structure
    J9U entity ID → 987007284835805171
    Yale LUX ID → concept/b7501f11-79ec-4de5-9c7e-475278183efc
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007284835805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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