Abbey of Reading

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf abbey
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings medieval artifacts
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Romanesque
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_English_Reformation
gptkb:the_Thames_River
gptkb:the_English_Civil_War
Cistercian Order
local tourism
the local community
the local economy
the local arts scene
the local festivals
the local heritage trails
the town of Reading
the_Battle_of_Reading
the_burial_of_Henry_I
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Grade I listed building
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired local legends
gptkbp:dissolved 1539
gptkbp:famous_for its library
gptkbp:founded 1121
gptkbp:function monastic_community
gptkbp:historical_significance a center of learning
one of the first Benedictine monasteries in England
gptkbp:historicalContext Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalEvent the_signing_of_the_Magna_Carta
the_abbey's_economic_contributions
the_abbey's_founding_ceremony
the_abbey's_restoration_efforts
the_abbey's_role_in_the_community
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abbey of Reading
gptkbp:influenced local education institutions
English_monastic_architecture
gptkbp:is_part_of Reading Abbey complex
gptkbp:location gptkb:Reading,_England
gptkbp:notable_event the_construction_of_the_abbey_church
gptkbp:notable_feature the chapter house
the cloisters
the abbey's gardens
the_Great_Church
gptkbp:notableFeature the_Abbey_Gateway
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Henry_I_of_England
William_of_Reading
gptkbp:order gptkb:Benedictine
gptkbp:related_to Reading Festival
gptkbp:status ruins
gptkbp:website gptkb:Reading_Abbey_Ruins