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Oaxaca Cathedral

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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Catedral Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción), located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca. [1]

14 relations: Assumption of Mary, Baroque, Cantera (stone), Cathedral, Choir (architecture), Ferdinand VII of Spain, Italy, Neoclassical architecture, Oaxaca, Oaxaca City, Pipe organ, Porfirio Díaz, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca, 1931 Oaxaca earthquake.

Assumption of Mary

The Assumption of Mary into Heaven (often shortened to the Assumption and also known as the Feast of Saint Mary the Virgin, Mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ and the Falling Asleep of the Blessed Virgin Mary (the Dormition)) is, according to the beliefs of the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, and parts of Anglicanism, the bodily taking up of the Virgin Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life.

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Baroque

The Baroque is a highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th until the late 18th century.

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Cantera (stone)

Cantera Stone is a quarried, volcanic rock that is mined exclusively in various regions of Mexico and Central America.

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Cathedral

A cathedral is a Christian church which contains the seat of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate.

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Choir (architecture)

A choir, also sometimes called quire, is the area of a church or cathedral that provides seating for the clergy and church choir.

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Ferdinand VII of Spain

Ferdinand VII (Fernando; 14 October 1784 – 29 September 1833) was twice King of Spain: in 1808 and again from 1813 to his death.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Neoclassical architecture

Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century.

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Oaxaca

Oaxaca (from Huāxyacac), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca (Estado Libre y Soberano de Oaxaca), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, make up the 32 federative entities of Mexico.

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Oaxaca City

The city and municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez, or simply Oaxaca, is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of the same name.

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Pipe organ

The pipe organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by driving pressurized air (called wind) through organ pipes selected via a keyboard.

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Porfirio Díaz

José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori (15 September 1830 – 2 July 1915) was a Mexican general and politician who served seven terms as President of Mexico, a total of three and a half decades, from 1876 to 1880 and from 1884 to 1911.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca (Archidioecesis Antequerensis) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese based in the Mexican city of Oaxaca, Oaxaca.

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1931 Oaxaca earthquake

The 1931 Oaxaca earthquake affected portions of southern Mexico on January 14 at 18:50 MST.

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Catedral Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Catedral de Oaxaca, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca, Oaxaca cathedral.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oaxaca_Cathedral

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