Dijon Cathedral

cathedral located in Dijon, Burgundy, France
Church catholic_cathedral Q1711691
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Summary

Dijon Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral[1]. It draws 1,012 Wikipedia views per month (catholic cathedral category, ranking #118 of 765).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Dijon[4]
  • Country: France[5]
  • Named after: Benignus of Dijon[6]
  • Architectural style: Gothic architecture[7]
  • Part of: Abbaye de Saint-Bénigne[8]
  • Commons category: Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon[9]
  • Archives at: Archives nationales[10]
  • Inception: 1280[11]
  • Coordinate location: 47.321388888889, 5.0344444444444[12]
  • Diocese: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dijon[13]
  • Dedicated to: Benignus of Dijon[14]
  • Official website: http://cathedrale.dijon.free.fr/[15]
  • Described at URL: https://chateaupedia.com/fr/chateau/ancienne-abbaye-saint-benigne-dijon[16]
  • Heritage designation: classified historical monument[17]
  • Commons Institution page: Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon[18]
  • Native label: cathédrale Saint-Bénigne[19]
  • Length: 68[20]
  • Width: 29[21]
  • Christian liturgical rite: Roman Rite[22]
  • Located in the religious territorial entity: Q100915497[23]
  • Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon[24]
  • Category for the exterior of the item: Category:Exterior of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon[25]

Why It Matters

Dijon Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · Crashedfox · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://chateaupedia.com/fr/chateau/ancienne-abbaye-saint-be
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Described at url: https://chateaupedia.com/fr/chateau/ancienne-abbaye-saint-benigne-dijon, described at URL: Chateaupedia, fiche vérifiée (horaires, sources, date)"
  2. 10w ago · Gyrostat · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → cathédrale Saint-Bénigne
    Openstreetmap way id → 41495874
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Openstreetmap way id: 41495874, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1785857862726; #TDFF2026 étape 4"
  3. 24w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for the interior of the item → Category:Interior of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon
    Diocese → Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dijon
    Inception → —
    Named after → —
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Building", "DijonCathedral::55qd7"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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