Monuments historiques (France) – Royal Monastery of Brou
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Gothic architecture building
Roman Catholic monastery
monastery
monument historique
tourist attraction
The Royal Monastery of Brou is a richly ornamented early 16th-century Gothic monastic complex in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, renowned for its elaborate architecture and the tombs of Margaret of Austria and Philibert II.
All labels observed (1)
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| Monuments historiques (France) – Royal Monastery of Brou canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Monuments historiques (France) – Royal Monastery of Brou Context triple: [Bourg-en-Bresse, hasHeritageDesignation, Monuments historiques (France) – Royal Monastery of Brou]
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Paray-le-Monial Basilica
Paray-le-Monial Basilica is a renowned Romanesque church in eastern France, famous as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
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B.
Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church of Brienne-le-Château
The Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church of Brienne-le-Château is a historic Catholic parish church in northeastern France, noted for its traditional architecture and role as a central religious and cultural site of the town.
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Saint-Paul-de-Mausole monastery
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole monastery is a former Romanesque monastery in southern France best known as the psychiatric asylum where Vincent van Gogh stayed and created many of his famous paintings.
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Cimiez Monastery
Cimiez Monastery is a historic Franciscan complex in the Cimiez district of Nice, France, known for its church, cloister, art-filled museum, and adjoining cemetery where notable local figures are buried.
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Collégiale Saint-Martin de Brive
Collégiale Saint-Martin de Brive is a historic Romanesque collegiate church in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France, known for its medieval architecture and religious heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monuments historiques (France) – Royal Monastery of Brou Target entity description: The Royal Monastery of Brou is a richly ornamented early 16th-century Gothic monastic complex in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, renowned for its elaborate architecture and the tombs of Margaret of Austria and Philibert II.
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A.
Paray-le-Monial Basilica
Paray-le-Monial Basilica is a renowned Romanesque church in eastern France, famous as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
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B.
Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church of Brienne-le-Château
The Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church of Brienne-le-Château is a historic Catholic parish church in northeastern France, noted for its traditional architecture and role as a central religious and cultural site of the town.
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C.
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole monastery
Saint-Paul-de-Mausole monastery is a former Romanesque monastery in southern France best known as the psychiatric asylum where Vincent van Gogh stayed and created many of his famous paintings.
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D.
Cimiez Monastery
Cimiez Monastery is a historic Franciscan complex in the Cimiez district of Nice, France, known for its church, cloister, art-filled museum, and adjoining cemetery where notable local figures are buried.
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E.
Collégiale Saint-Martin de Brive
Collégiale Saint-Martin de Brive is a historic Romanesque collegiate church in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France, known for its medieval architecture and religious heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic architecture building
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Roman Catholic monastery ⓘ monastery ⓘ monument historique ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Flamboyant Gothic
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Gothic architecture ⓘ late Gothic ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Margaret of Austria
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Margaret of Bourbon ⓘ Philibert II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ |
| category |
Gothic monasteries in France
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Monuments historiques (France) in Ain ⓘ Royal monasteries in France ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Margaret of Austria ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 16th century ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ |
| floorCount | 1 ⓘ |
| hasArtisticStyle | Renaissance-influenced sculpture ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | protected as a historic monument of France ⓘ |
| hasPart |
church of Brou
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cloister ⓘ monastic buildings ⓘ royal tombs ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique (France)
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classified monument historique ⓘ |
| inception | early 16th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elaborate sculpted decoration
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richly ornamented Gothic architecture ⓘ royal funerary monuments ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ain
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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ⓘ
linked to:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Bourg-en-Bresse ⓘ eastern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Brou district of Bourg-en-Bresse
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linked to:
arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse
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| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableWork |
tomb of Margaret of Austria
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tomb of Margaret of Bourbon ⓘ tomb of Philibert II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ |
| operator | Centre des monuments nationaux ⓘ |
| ownedBy | French state ⓘ |
| purpose | dynastic mausoleum of the House of Savoy ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantEvent | construction ordered in memory of Philibert II ⓘ |
| tourism | open to the public ⓘ |
| use |
cultural venue
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museum ⓘ |
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Subject: Monuments historiques (France) – Royal Monastery of Brou Description of subject: The Royal Monastery of Brou is a richly ornamented early 16th-century Gothic monastic complex in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, renowned for its elaborate architecture and the tombs of Margaret of Austria and Philibert II.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Bourg-en-Bresse
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hasHeritageDesignation
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Monuments historiques (France) – Royal Monastery of Brou
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