Puerta del Perdón

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Puerta del Perdón is a historically significant Romanesque portal of the Basilica of San Isidoro in León, Spain, noted for its sculpted reliefs and association with medieval pilgrimage traditions.

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Puerta del Perdón canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romanesque portal
architectural element
adjacentTo western façade of the Basilica of San Isidoro
architecturalStyle Romanesque
associatedWith Basilica of San Isidoro cloister
Royal Pantheon of San Isidoro
Way of St. James
linked to: Way of St James

medieval pilgrimage
city León
constructionPeriod 12th century
country Spain
decorativeProgram Christological scenes
Passion of Christ
Resurrection
era Middle Ages
function ceremonial entrance
pilgrims’ entrance
hasArtisticStyle Romanesque sculpture
hasPart archivolts
capitals
jambs
tympanum
hasRelief Apostles
Christ in Majesty
Old Testament figures
The Descent from the Cross
The Last Supper
The Three Marys at the Tomb
angels
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
iconographicType tympanum with sculpted reliefs
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Basilica of San Isidoro
Castile and León
León
Spain
material stone
namedAfter concept of forgiveness
partOf Basilica of San Isidoro complex
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
significance important example of Spanish Romanesque sculpture
key monument on the Camino de Santiago route through León
theme Christ’s Passion
linked to: Passion of Jesus

forgiveness of sins
salvation
touristAttraction yes
translationOfName Door of Forgiveness
usedBy medieval pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela

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Basilica of San Isidoro hasPortal Puerta del Perdón