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Siena Cathedral

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Siena Cathedral is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its founding as a Roman Catholic Marian church and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It is considered one of the principal examples of Italian Gothic architecture.

Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Church 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Siena, Italy 2
Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account
1348 1
Height (m)Sourced to the subject's own account
77 2
Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Church 1
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Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

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Source Siena Cathedral (Wikipedia)

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Source Siena Cathedral (Wikipedia)
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1. Siena Cathedral (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article (standing)
    Siena Cathedral is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its founding as a Roman Catholic Marian church and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. It is considered one of the principal examples of Italian Gothic architecture.
  • Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1348)
    completion_date/completed = 1348
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (Church)
    Siena Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Siena) is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. Since its construction in the early 13th century, the cathedral has been central to Sienese identity. The cathedral complex was continuously expanded from its earliest days until the Black Death halted const
  • In Style: Romanesque Architecture, infobox architectural_style field: Italian Gothic, Romanesque, Classical
  • Uses Element: Marble, Wikipedia lead
    The exterior and interior are constructed of white and greenish-black marble in alternating stripes, with the addition of red marble on the façade.
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2. Siena Cathedral (Wikidata)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikidata height (P2048) statement: 77.0
    Wikidata item Q282554, property P2048 (height): 77.0 m (converted to metres, preferred/normal rank, non-deprecated)
  • Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Siena, Italy
    Wikidata item Q282554, property P131/P17 (location): Siena, Italy
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