Ripoll (municipality in Catalonia)

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Ripoll (municipality in Catalonia) is a historic town in the province of Girona, known as the cradle of Catalonia for its influential medieval monastery and role in the region’s early political and cultural development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
populated place
administrativeTerritoryOf Spain
country Spain
governedBy Ripoll municipal council
hasCulturalEvent local festivals
hasCulturalHeritage Romanesque architecture
medieval art
hasCulturalInstitution Ethnographic Museum of Ripoll
hasDemonym ripollesa
ripollès
hasEconomicActivity industry
services
tourism
hasHeritageSite Santa Maria de Ripoll
hasHistoricalSignificance center of early Catalan culture
center of early Catalan politics
hasHistoricFunction cultural center
monastic center
political center in medieval Catalonia
hasLandmark Romanesque portal of Santa Maria de Ripoll
hasMunicipalStatusSince Middle Ages
hasNearbyMountainRange Pyrenees
hasPostalCode 17500
hasReligiousBuilding Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll
hasTransport railway connection to Barcelona
road connection via C-17
road connection via N-260
knownFor early cultural development of Catalonia
early political development of Catalonia
medieval monastery
locatedIn Catalonia
Province of Girona
locatedInComarca Ripollès
locatedInGeographicalRegion eastern Pyrenees foothills
locatedInHistoricalRegion Catalonia
locatedInRiverBasin Freser River
Ter River
officialLanguage Catalan
Spanish
partOf Ripollès comarca
religionTraditionallyPracticed Roman Catholicism
role cradle of Catalonia
subdivisionType municipality
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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Ripoll derivedFrom Ripoll (municipality in Catalonia)
Ripoll governedBy Ripoll municipal council
linked to: Ripoll (municipality in Catalonia)