The Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida is a Roman Catholic basilica in Aparecida, Brazil, dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Aparecida, the patroness of Brazil. It is the largest cathedral in the world by floor area and is the seat of the Archdiocese of Aparecida.
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The Cathedral Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady Aparecida (Portuguese: Catedral Basílica do Santuário Nacional de Nossa Senhora Aparecida) is a prominent Catholic basilica in Aparecida, Brazil. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Aparecida, the principal patroness of Brazil.
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The Cathedral Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady Aparecida (Portuguese: Catedral Basílica do Santuário Nacional de Nossa Senhora Aparecida) is a prominent Catholic basilica in Aparecida, Brazil. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Aparecida, the principal patroness of Brazil. It is the largest cathedral in the world, and the second largest Catholic church by interior
In Style: Romanesque Revival Architecture, New basilica
The structure is in the Romanesque Revival style and takes the form of a Greek Cross, with arms 188 m (617 ft) in length and 183 m (600 ft) in width.
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Wikidata item Q2886950, property P571: 1955
Wikidata height (P2048) statement: 100.0
Wikidata item Q2886950, property P2048 (height): 100.0 m (converted to metres, preferred/normal rank, non-deprecated)
Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Aparecida, Brazil
Wikidata item Q2886950, property P131/P17 (location): Aparecida, Brazil
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