Seville Cathedral
Catholic Cathedral in Seville (Formerly a Mosque), Spain
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Summary
Seville Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of catholic cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,358 views/month, #6 of 765).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Seville[4]
- Country: Spain[5]
- Instance of: church building[6]
- Architectural style: Gothic architecture[7]
- Part of: Seville old town[8]
- Commons category: Cathedral of Seville[9]
- Patron saint: Virgen de la Sede[10]
- Has part(s): Iglesia Parroquial del Sagrario[11], Mayor Sacristy, Cathedral of Seville[12], Altarpiece of the Nativity, Cathedral of Seville[13], Giralda[14], Courtyard of the Orange Trees, Cathedral of Seville[15]
- Inception: 1402[16], 1410[17]
- Coordinate location: 37.3857421596313, -5.9930955622969[18]
- Diocese: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seville[19]
- Dedicated to: Mary[20]
- Official website: http://www.catedraldesevilla.es/[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cathedral of Seville[22]
- Commons gallery: Catedral de Sevilla[23]
- Described by source: Meyer’s Universum, Fünfter Band[24]
- Heritage designation: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[25], bien de interés cultural[26]
- Commons Institution page: Catedral de Santa María de la Sede de Sevilla[27]
- Native label: Iglesia Catedral de Santa María[28]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials at Seville Cathedral[29]
- Owner of: Cancionero de la Colombina[30]
- Length: 116[31]
- Area: 2.4[32], 68.34[33]
- Height: 105[34]
Why It Matters
Seville Cathedral has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]