Florence Baptistery

Summary

Florence Baptistery is a baptistery^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of baptistery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,437 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Florence Baptistery's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].
• Florence Baptistery is located in Florence^[4].
• Florence Baptistery is in the country of Italy^[5].
• Florence Baptistery's instance of is recorded as baptistery^[6].
• Florence Baptistery's instance of is recorded as minor basilica^[7].
• John the Baptist is named after Florence Baptistery^[8].
• Florence Baptistery's architectural style is recorded as Romanesque architecture^[9].
• Florence Baptistery took place at Historic Centre of Florence^[10].
• The location of Florence Baptistery was Piazza del Duomo^[11].
• Florence Baptistery's Commons category is recorded as Baptistry (Florence)^[12].
• Florence Baptistery's said to be the same as is recorded as Q55373655^[13].
• Florence Baptistery comprises Beheading of John the Baptist^[14].
• Florence Baptistery comprises preaching of Saint John the Baptist^[15].
• Florence Baptistery comprises Baptism of Christ^[16].
• Florence Baptistery comprises doors of the Baptistery of Florence^[17].
• Florence Baptistery comprises Nave Wall of San Giovanni^[18].
• Florence Baptistery comprises High Altar of San Giovanni^[19].
• Florence Baptistery comprises Ceiling of San Giovanni^[20].
• 1059 marks the founding of Florence Baptistery^[21].
• Florence Baptistery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.77305555555556, 'lon': 11.255}^[22].
• Florence Baptistery's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Florence^[23].
• Florence Baptistery's dedicated to is recorded as John the Baptist^[24].
• Florence Baptistery's official website is recorded as https://duomo.firenze.it/it/scopri/battistero-di-san-giovanni^[25].
• Florence Baptistery's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Baptistry (Florence)^[26].
• Florence Baptistery's Commons gallery is recorded as Battistero di San Giovanni^[27].

Body

Geography

Florence Baptistery is in the country of Italy^[5]. It is located in Florence^[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include baptistery^[6] and minor basilica^[7]. Florence Baptistery's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[28]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].

History and Context

1059 marks the founding of Florence Baptistery^[21]. John the Baptist is named after it^[8].

Why It Matters

Florence Baptistery ranks in the top 8% of baptistery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,437 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]