Milan Cathedral

Summary

Milan Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.39% of catholic_cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,270 views/month, #3 of 765).^[2]

Key Facts

• Milan Cathedral's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].
• Milan Cathedral is located in Milan^[4].
• Milan Cathedral is in the country of Italy^[5].
• Milan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Catholic cathedral^[6].
• Milan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[7].
• Milan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as tourist destination^[8].
• Milan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as church building^[9].
• Milan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble^[10].
• Milan Cathedral's instance of is recorded as domus^[11].
• Milan Cathedral's architect is recorded as Simone da Orsenigo^[12].
• Nativity of Mary is named after Milan Cathedral^[13].
• Milan Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Italian Gothic architecture^[14].
• Milan Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Flamboyant^[15].
• Milan Cathedral is made of marble^[16].
• Milan Cathedral's postal code is recorded as 20122^[17].
• Milan Cathedral's Commons category is recorded as Duomo (Milan)^[18].
• Milan Cathedral comprises Category:Interior of the Duomo (Milan)^[19].
• Milan Cathedral comprises Category:Exterior of the Duomo (Milan)^[20].
• 1386 marks the founding of Milan Cathedral^[21].
• Milan Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.463968, 'lon': 9.190578}^[22].
• Milan Cathedral's located on street is recorded as piazza del Duomo^[23].
• Milan Cathedral's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan^[24].
• Milan Cathedral's dedicated to is recorded as Nativity of Mary^[25].
• Milan Cathedral's official website is recorded as https://www.duomomilano.it/it/^[26].
• Milan Cathedral's official website is recorded as https://www.duomomilano.it/en/^[27].

Body

Geography

Milan Cathedral is in the country of Italy^[5]. It is located in Milan^[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Catholic cathedral^[6], tourist attraction^[7], tourist destination^[8], church building^[9], architectural ensemble^[10], and domus^[11]. Milan Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as Italian national heritage^[28]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].

History and Context

1386 marks the founding of Milan Cathedral^[21]. Nativity of Mary is named after it^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Milan Cathedral include piazza del Duomo^[29], a Cathedral Square^[30], in Italy^[31] and Duomo^[32], a metro station^[33], in Italy^[34], founded in 1957^[35].

Why It Matters

Milan Cathedral ranks in the top 0.39% of catholic_cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,270 views/month, #3 of 765).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include piazza del Duomo^[29], a Cathedral Square^[30], in Italy^[31] and Duomo^[32], a metro station^[33], in Italy^[34], founded in 1957^[35].