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Santa Maria Maggiore

church in Bergamo
Church minor_basilica Q2001128
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Summary

Santa Maria Maggiore is a minor basilica[1]. It draws 2,999 Wikipedia views per month (minor_basilica category, ranking #70 of 302).[2]

Key Facts

  • Santa Maria Maggiore's religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore is located in Bergamo[4].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore is in the country of Italy[5].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's instance of is recorded as minor basilica[6].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's architectural style is recorded as Romanesque architecture[7].
  • The location of Santa Maria Maggiore was Città Alta[8].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's Commons category is recorded as Santa Maria Maggiore (Bergamo)[9].
  • January 17, 1101 marks the founding of Santa Maria Maggiore[10].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.703218, 'lon': 9.66213}[11].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Diocese of Bergamo[12].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's dedicated to is recorded as Mary[13].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's official website is recorded as https://www.fondazionemia.it/it/basilica/storia[14].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's official website is recorded as https://www.fondazionemia.it/it/basilica/storia[15].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Santa Maria Maggiore (Bergamo)[16].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's Commons gallery is recorded as Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (Bergamo)[17].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's heritage designation is recorded as Italian national heritage[18].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Santa Maria Maggiore'}[19].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's adjacent structure or building is recorded as Cappella Colleoni[20].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's adjacent structure or building is recorded as Fontana di Antescolis[21].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's Christian liturgical rite is recorded as Roman Rite[22].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Piazza Rosate'}[23].
  • Santa Maria Maggiore's category for the exterior of the item is recorded as Category:Santa Maria Maggiore (Bergamo) - Exterior[24].

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Geography

Santa Maria Maggiore is in the country of Italy[5]. It is located in Bergamo[4].

Designation and Status

Santa Maria Maggiore's instance of is recorded as minor basilica[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Italian national heritage[18]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].

History and Context

January 17, 1101 marks the founding of Santa Maria Maggiore[10].

Why It Matters

Santa Maria Maggiore draws 2,999 Wikipedia views per month (minor_basilica category, ranking #70 of 302).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Bergamo Gaetano Donizetti Italy Mary

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . SIRBeC. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIRBeC. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIRBeC. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIRBeC. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Bergamo
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