Template:Infobox religious building

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This template is for religious buildings other than Christian churches, or for information solely about the architectural details of a Christian church building. For the infobox that provides general information about a Christian church, including its history, architecture and staff, use {{Infobox church}}.

Usage

{{{name}}}
{{{native_name}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|frameless|alt={{{alt}}}]] {{{caption}}}
Religion
Affiliation	{{{religious_affiliation}}}
District	{{{district}}}
Prefecture	{{{prefecture}}}
Province	{{{province}}}
Region	{{{region}}}
Deity	{{{deity}}}
Rite	{{{rite}}}
Festival	{{{festival}}}
Ecclesiastical or organisational status	{{{organisational_status}}} or {{{type}}} for Shinto
Leadership	{{{leadership}}}
Patron	{{{patron}}}
Year consecrated	{{{consecration_year}}}
Status	{{{functional_status}}}
{{{religious_features_label}}}	{{{religious_features}}}
Location
Location	{{{location}}}
Municipality	{{{municipality}}}
Cercle	{{{cercle}}}
State	{{{state}}}
Country	{{{country}}}
Sector	{{{sector}}}
Territory	{{{territory}}}
Prefecture	{{{prefecture}}}
Administration	{{{administration}}}
Architecture
Architect(s)	{{{architect}}}
Type	{{{architecture_type}}}
Style	{{{architecture_style}}}
Founder	{{{founded_by}}}
Funded by	{{{funded_by}}}
General contractor	{{{general_contractor}}}
Groundbreaking	{{{groundbreaking}}}
Completed	{{{year_completed}}}
Construction cost	{{{construction_cost}}}
Specifications
Direction of façade	{{{facade_direction}}}
Capacity	{{{capacity}}}
Length	{{{length}}}
Width	{{{width}}}
Width (nave)	{{{width_nave}}}
Height (max)	{{{height_max}}}
Dome}(s)	{{{dome_quantity}}}
Dome height (outer)	{{{dome_height_outer}}}
Dome height (inner)	{{{dome_height_inner}}}
Dome dia. (outer)	{{{dome_dia_outer}}}
Dome dia. (inner)	{{{dome_dia_inner}}}
Minaret(s)	{{{minaret_quantity}}}
Minaret height	{{{minaret_height}}}
Spire(s)	{{{spire_quantity}}}
Spire height	{{{spire_height}}}
Materials	{{{materials}}}
Elevation	0 m (0 ft){{{elevation_footnotes}}}
U.S. National Historic Landmark
Added to NRHP	{{{added}}}
NRHP Reference no.	{{{refnum}}}
Designated as NHL	{{{designated}}}
Former Invalid designation
Official name: {{{designation1_offname}}}
Type	{{{designation1_type}}}
Criteria	{{{designation1_criteria}}}
Designated	{{{designation1_date}}}
Delisted	{{{delisted1_date}}}
Parent listing	{{{designation1_parent}}}
Reference no.	{{{designation1_number}}}
{{{designation1_free1name}}}	{{{designation1_free1value}}}
{{{designation1_free2name}}}	{{{designation1_free2value}}}
{{{designation1_free3name}}}	{{{designation1_free3value}}}
Former Invalid designation
Official name: {{{designation2_offname}}}
Type	{{{designation2_type}}}
Criteria	{{{designation2_criteria}}}
Designated	{{{designation2_date}}}
Delisted	{{{delisted2_date}}}
Parent listing	{{{designation2_parent}}}
Reference no.	{{{designation2_number}}}
{{{designation2_free1name}}}	{{{designation2_free1value}}}
{{{designation2_free2name}}}	{{{designation2_free2value}}}
{{{designation2_free3name}}}	{{{designation2_free3value}}}
Website
{{{website}}}

{{Infobox religious building
| name                  = 
| native_name           = 
| native_name_lang      = 
| image                 = 
| image_upright         = 
| alt                   = 
| caption               = 
| map_type              = 
| map_size              = 
| map_alt               = 
| map_relief            = 
| map_caption           = 
| coordinates           = 
| coordinates_footnotes = 
| religious_affiliation = 
| locale                = 
| location              = 
| deity                 = 
| rite                  = 
| sect                  = 
| tradition             = 
| festival              = <!-- or | festivals = -->
| cercle                = 
| sector                = 
| municipality          = 
| district              = 
| territory             = 
| prefecture            = 
| state                 = 
| province              = 
| region                = 
| country               = 
| administration        = 
| consecration_year     = 
| organisational_status = <!-- or | organizational_status = -->
| functional_status     = 
| heritage_designation  = 
| ownership             = 
| governing_body        = 
| leadership            = 
| bhattaraka            = 
| patron                = 
| religious_features_label = 
| religious_features    = 
| architect             = 
| architecture_type     = 
| architecture_style    = 
| founded_by            = 
| creator               = 
| funded_by             = 
| general_contractor    = 
| established           = 
| groundbreaking        = 
| year_completed        = 
| construction_cost     = 
| date_demolished       = <!-- or | date_destroyed = -->
| facade_direction      = 
| capacity              = 
| length                = 
| width                 = 
| width_nave            = 
| interior_area         = 
| height_max            = 
| dome_quantity         = 
| dome_height_outer     = 
| dome_height_inner     = 
| dome_dia_outer        = 
| dome_dia_inner        = 
| minaret_quantity      = 
| minaret_height        = 
| spire_quantity        = 
| spire_height          = 
| site_area             = 
| temple_quantity       = 
| monument_quantity     = 
| shrine_quantity       = 
| inscriptions          = 
| materials             = 
| elevation_m           = <!-- or | elevation_ft = -->
| elevation_footnotes   = 
| nrhp                  = 
| designated            = 
| added                 = 
| refnum                = 
| footnotes             = 
| website               = 
}}

Parameters

Names:

• name — the name of the building
• native_name — name in local language. If more than one, separate using {{Plain list}}
• native_name_lang — ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fr" for French. If more than one, use {{lang}} instead

Image:

• image — the image file name of the building
• image_upright — Scales the image thumbnail from its default size by the given factor. Values less than 1 scale the image down (0.9 = 90%) and values greater than 1 scale the image up (1.15 = 115%).
• alt — alt text for image, for visually impaired readers; see WP:ALT
• caption — descriptive caption to display under the image

Religion:

• religious_affiliation — the religion and/or denomination the building is used for
• deity – the primary deity to whom the building is dedicated
• rite — the rite of worship, (Note: for use primarily in under Orthodox Judaism synagogues; i.e. Ashkenazi, Sephardi, etc.)
• festival — any major festival associated with the building
• patron — the patron saint or title of the building, if any (i.e. Saint Peter or The Sacred Heart)

Location and religious organisation:

• region — the region the building is located in
• state — the state that the building is in
• province — the province the building is located in
• territory — the territory in which the building is located
• prefecture — the prefecture the building is located in
• leadership — the current person in charge of the building (i.e. Archbishop X or Reverend A.)
• district — the district the building belongs to (i.e. the United Methodist Church uses districts for organizational purposes)
• sector — the sector that the building is in
• cercle — the cercle that the building is in
• municipality — the municipality that the building is in

History and status:

• consecration_year — the year the building was consecrated
• status — the building's current ecclesiastical or organizational status or the last previous ecclesiastical or organizational status the building held, if currently unused. (i.e. oratory, basilica, cathedral, monastery, temple, most holy site) Use |type= for Shinto shrines
• functional_status — the current function or usage of the building. (i.e. active, abandoned, preserved, museum)
• religious_features — architectural features related to the religion; religious_features_label - label can be set

Location:

• map_type — uses the {{Location map}} format maps with the latitude and longitude fields, specify the map to use
• map_size — Default: 220px, sets a specific size to the map
• map_caption — descriptive caption to display under the map
• location — provide at least city, state/province, and country location information
• coordinates — use the {{coord}} to display the geographic location of the building
• heritage_designation — the year the building attained Heritage Status

Architecture:

• architecture — Default: yes, hide or show the architecture section by putting yes or no
• architect — the primary architects of the building, there's no need to indicate architects with minimal influence in the infobox, but the article would serve as a better place for mention of other architects
• architecture_type — what the building was originally designed to be (i.e. Chapel, Basilica, Cathedral).
• architecture_style — the architectural style of the building
• facade_direction — the direction the facade (i.e. North, South, East, West)
• groundbreaking — the year that construction began
• year_completed — the year that construction was completed
• construction_cost — the total cost of construction
• capacity — the maximum number of worshipers the building can hold
• length — the length of the building from the outside, using {{convert}}
• width — the width of the building from the outside, using {{convert}}
• width_nave — the width of the nave, using {{convert}}
• height_max — the heights point of the building, using {{convert}}
• dome_quantity — the number of domes
• dome_height_outer — the outer height of the dome, using {{convert}}
• dome_height_inner — the inner height of the dome, using {{convert}}
• dome_dia_outter — the outer diameter of the dome, using {{convert}}
• dome_dia_inner — the inner diameter of the dome, using {{convert}}
• minaret_quantity — the number of minarets
• minaret_height — the minaret height, using {{convert}}
• spire_quantity — the number of spires
• spire_height — the spire height, using {{convert}}
• materials — the materials used for construction

Heritage and NRHP:

• nrhp — put yes into this field in order to show the National Register section (Note: the section will not display without this parameter)
• added — when the building was added to the National Register
• refnum — the reference number assigned by the National Register
• designated — when the building was designated as a National Historic Landmark
• elevation_m — elevation from sea level
• elevation_footnotes — reference in support of elevation

Website

• website — the current and official website for the building and congregation, can use {{URL}}

Religious affiliation and its color

The input for |religious_affiliation= will show literally, including wikilinks and other texts, as you enter them. The lefthand label is Affiliation.

Also, the same input is used to set the color of the header and subheaders. If the |religious_affiliation= input matches any of the following values, the background color will be set accordingly. One can copy/paste an affiliation from this list (including the wikilink [[ ]] brackets).

For Christian churches, consider using {{Infobox church}} instead of this template. Template:Infobox religious building/religious affiliation/doc

Map and coordinates

The coordinates= parameter is used to display coordinates in the infobox, and optionally at the top of the page. Use the {{coord}} template.

{{Infobox religious building
...
| coordinates         = <!-- Use the {{Coord}} template -->
| map_type            = <!-- Location name used for Template:Location map -->
| map_alt             = <!-- Alternative text for map image, see WP:ALT for details -->
| map_caption         = <!-- Text to be displayed below map; for no caption enter "map_caption="; if the parameter is omitted then the caption will be "Marker text (location map name)" -->
| relief              = <!-- Any non-blank value (yes, 1, etc.) will cause the template to display a relief map image, where available -->
...
}}

Designations

Detailed designation information (WP:NRHP and other):

|designation...= parameters
Former Invalid designation
Official name: des1_offname
Type	des1_type
Criteria	des1_criteria
Designated	des1_date
Delisted	delisted1_date
Parent listing	des1_parent
Reference no.	des1_number
des1_free1name	des1_free1value
des1_free2name	des1_free2value
des1_free3name	des1_free3value
Former Invalid designation
Official name: des2_offname
Type	des2_type
Criteria	des2_criteria
Designated	des2_date
Delisted	delisted2_date
Parent listing	des2_parent
Reference no.	des2_number
des2_free1name	des2_free1value
des2_free2name	des2_free2value
des2_free3name	des2_free3value

| nrhp                  = 
| designated            = 
| added                 = 

| designation1 = 
| delisted1_date = 
| designation1_offname = 
| designation1_type = 
| designation1_criteria = 
| designation1_date = 
| designation1_parent = 
| designation1_number = 
| designation1_free1name = 
| designation1_free1value = 
| designation1_free2name = 
| designation1_free2value = 
| designation1_free3name = 
| designation1_free3value = 

| designation2 = 
| delisted2_date = 
| designation2_offname = 
| designation2_type = 
| designation2_criteria = 
| designation2_date = 
| designation2_parent = 
| designation2_number = 
| designation2_free1name = 
| designation2_free1value = 
| designation2_free2name = 
| designation2_free2value = 
| designation2_free3name = 
| designation2_free3value = 

Religion-dependent effects

(to be described)

Microformat

Known issues

• To be documented: |specifications=, |architecture=

Tracking categories

• Category:Pages using infobox religious building with unsupported parameters (0)
• Category:Infobox religious building with unknown affiliation (0)
• Category:Pages using deprecated image syntax (2) (PetScan list) – Used by Module:InfoboxImage to track articles where an infobox uses image syntax in the format |image=[[File:Example.jpg]]. To exclude articles from this category, change it to |image=Example.jpg.
• Category:No local image but image on Wikidata (0) (PetScan list) – Used by Template:Wikidata image to track articles where an infobox has no image but Wikidata has an image name. To exclude articles from this category, add an image or |nocat_wdimage=yes to the infobox.

Supporting templates

The following templates are used directly from this template:

• {{Infobox}}
• {{Infobox religious building/color}}
• {{Both}}
• {{Br separated entries}}
• {{Convert}}
• {{Designation/divbox}}
• {{If empty}}
• {{Location map}}
• {{Main other}}
• {{Wikidata image}}

TemplateData

TemplateData documentation used by VisualEditor and other tools

See the monthly error report for this template. 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See also

• {{Infobox church}}

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