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The St Patrick's Basilica or Oamaru Basilica, as it is popularly known because of its style of architecture, is a Catholic church in Oamaru, New Zealand. It was designed by the prominent New Zealand architect Francis Petre and is one of his most celebrated works. It is one of the most important historic buildings of Oamaru and of the North Otago region. The Basilica's classical portico and three domes are an admired feature of the Oamaru townscape and the building is particularly noted for the high quality of the stone carving and fine plasterwork of its architectural features. The Basilica "must surely have one of the most noble church interiors in the country. Built entirely of Oamaru stone the exterior has weathered more than one would have expected, but inside the church glows with ref

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  • Basílica de San Patricio (Oamaru) (es)
  • St Patrick's Basilica, Oamaru (en)
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  • La Basílica de San Patricio es una iglesia católica situada en la ciudad de Oamaru, en la isla del Sur de Nueva Zelanda. El Padre John Mackay, quien era párroco en Oamaru, fue quién proyectó la construcción de un templo que se adaptara a las necesidades de su congregación y comenzó la recaudación de fondos. La primera piedra fue colocada en 1893, siendo el arquitecto del proyecto, Francis Petre. La basílica fue inaugurada el 18 de noviembre de 1894 por el Obispo Grimes, de Christchurch. Se completó finalmente en 1918. Dos días después de la inauguración oficial el arquitecto Petre murió. La basílica se convirtió en el centro de la comunidad católica de Oamaru. El interior está ricamente decorado con columnas de piedra caliza tallada, techos de hojalata prensadas, bancos de madera y escultu (es)
  • The St Patrick's Basilica or Oamaru Basilica, as it is popularly known because of its style of architecture, is a Catholic church in Oamaru, New Zealand. It was designed by the prominent New Zealand architect Francis Petre and is one of his most celebrated works. It is one of the most important historic buildings of Oamaru and of the North Otago region. The Basilica's classical portico and three domes are an admired feature of the Oamaru townscape and the building is particularly noted for the high quality of the stone carving and fine plasterwork of its architectural features. The Basilica "must surely have one of the most noble church interiors in the country. Built entirely of Oamaru stone the exterior has weathered more than one would have expected, but inside the church glows with ref (en)
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  • St Patrick's Basilica (en)
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  • St Patrick's Basilica (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/St_Patricks_Oamaru_NZ.jpg
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  • Wellington (en)
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  • St Patrick's Basilica frontage (en)
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  • New Zealand (en)
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