Västerås Cathedral

church in Västerås, Sweden

Church Lutheran Cathedral Q1236708

Facts

19 properties

Designation

Instance of: Lutheran cathedral, architectural ensemble, cultural property, heritage site in Sweden, religious work of art^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]
Heritage designation: ecclesiastical listed building complex^[19]

Location

Country: Sweden^[4]
Location: Västerås^[13]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 59.613°, 16.541°
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Västerås Municipality^[3]
Street address: Västra kyrkogatan 6, SE-722 15^[24]

Period and style

Inception: August 16, 1271^[15]
Architectural style: Brick Gothic, Gothic Revival^[10]^[11]
Height: +92^[21]
Made from material: brick^[12]

More facts +8

Religion or worldview: Lutheranism^[2]
Official website: www.svenskakyrkan.se^[18]
Has use: church with churchyard^[14]
Christian liturgical rite: Roman Rite^[23]
Diocese: Roman Catholic Diocese of Västerås, Diocese of Västerås^[16]^[17]
Has characteristic: tourist attraction^[20]
Has part(s) of the class: building^[22]
Named after: Mary^[9]

🏷️ Also known as

en Västerås domkyrka en Västerås Cathedral da Västerås Domkirke da Västerås Domkyrka de Västerås Domkyrka de Dom zu Västerås fi Västerås domkyrka fi Västeråsin tuomiokirkko fr cathédrale de Västerås he קתדרלת וסטרוס it cattedrale di Västerås nl Kathedraal van Västerås nl Västerås Domkyrka pl Katedra w Västerås pt Catedral de Västerås ru Västerås domkyrka ru Кафедральный собор Вестероса sv Domkyrkan i Västerås sv Domkyrkan, Västerås sv Västerås Domkyrka

🔖 Identifiers · 14

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Västerås domkyrka1001.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID: 03333463n
DigitaltMuseum ID: 0212214273663
Freebase ID: /m/0dhvy5
GCatholic church ID: 5574
GeoNames ID: 8129047
Google Maps Customer ID: 10916927541169072724
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Västerås_domkirke
KulturNav-ID: b3629147-2be0-426d-966a-88e4d60e36d6
MusicBrainz place ID: aeef5b07-6850-49cd-9347-bfc6d348cb7e
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID: geo/A5A61276-C4DE-4991-ACA8-E520102AA418
OpenStreetMap way ID: 9229971

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Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI: raa/bbr/21300000004922
YouTube video ID: 2c59kFOKDPA, MAUB5gPxEmI

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🔗 Connections

Instance of 3

tourist attraction, cultural property, architectural ensemble

Architectural style 2

Gothic Revival, Brick Gothic

← Place of burial 2

Eric XIV of Sweden, Samuel Troilius

Christian liturgical rite 1

Roman Rite

Country 1

Sweden

Diocese 1

Diocese of Västerås

Has part(s) of the class 1

building

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Västerås Municipality

Located in time zone 1

UTC+01:00

Location 1

Västerås

Made from material 1

brick

Named after 1

Mary

Religion or worldview 1

Lutheranism

← Cathedral 1

Diocese of Västerås

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Summary

Västerås Cathedral is a Lutheran cathedral^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[4] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — country (P17): Sweden. Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — instance of (P31): architectural ensemble. Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — instance of (P31): cultural property. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — instance of (P31): heritage site in Sweden. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — instance of (P31): religious work of art. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Västerås Municipality. Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — named after (P138): Mary. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — religion or worldview (P140): Lutheranism. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — architectural style (P149): Brick Gothic. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — architectural style (P149): Gothic Revival. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — made from material (P186): brick. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — location (P276): Västerås. Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — has use (P366): church with churchyard. Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — inception (P571): August 16, 1271. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — diocese (P708): Roman Catholic Diocese of Västerås. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — diocese (P708): Diocese of Västerås. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — official website (P856): https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/vasteras/vasteras-domkyrka. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — heritage designation (P1435): ecclesiastical listed building complex. Bebyggelseregistret. Retrieved 2017-06-16. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — has characteristic (P1552): tourist attraction. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — height (P2048): 92 m. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — has part(s) of the class (P2670): building. Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — Christian liturgical rite (P3501): Roman Rite. gcatholic.org. gcatholic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Västerås Cathedral — street address (P6375): Västra kyrkogatan 6, SE-722 15. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Västerås Cathedral is an instance of Lutheran cathedral (Q56242235) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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26d ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Diocese → Roman Catholic Diocese of Västerås, Diocese of Västerås

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Located in time zone → —

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