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Santa Cruz Basilica

church in Kerala, India
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Santa Cruz Basilica
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Santa Cruz Basilica

Summary

Santa Cruz Basilica is a cathedral[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Santa Cruz Basilica's religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica is located in Kochi[4].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica is in the country of India[5].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica is in the country of Portuguese Empire[6].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's instance of is recorded as cathedral[7].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's instance of is recorded as minor basilica[8].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's architectural style is recorded as baroque architecture[9].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's Commons category is recorded as Santa Cruz Basilica[10].
  • May 3, 1505 marks the founding of Santa Cruz Basilica[11].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.965, 'lon': 76.243}[12].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Cochin[13].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's official website is recorded as http://www.santacruzcathedralbasilica.org[14].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's heritage designation is recorded as Heritage of Portuguese Influence[15].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's Christian liturgical rite is recorded as Roman Rite[16].
  • Santa Cruz Basilica's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Monuments in India[17].

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Geography

Country listings include India[5], a country[18], in India[19], founded in 1947[20] and Portuguese Empire[6], a historical country[21], in Kingdom of Portugal[22], founded in 1415[23]. Santa Cruz Basilica is located in Kochi[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cathedral[7] and minor basilica[8]. Santa Cruz Basilica's heritage designation is recorded as Heritage of Portuguese Influence[15]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].

History and Context

May 3, 1505 marks the founding of Santa Cruz Basilica[11].

Why It Matters

Santa Cruz Basilica has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

India Kochi

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . gcatholic.org. gcatholic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview → Catholicism
    Located in → —
    Diocese → Diocese of Cochin
    Instance of → cathedral, minor basilica
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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