UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"

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The UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France" comprises a network of historic pilgrimage paths, churches, bridges, and other monuments across France that were key staging points for medieval pilgrims traveling to the shrine of Saint James in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
cultural heritage site
cultural route
serial property
associatedTheme Christian pilgrimage
long-distance walking route
religious tourism
associatedWith Saint James the Greater
Santiago de Compostela
category Cultural
continent Europe
country France
governingBody UNESCO World Heritage Committee
hasComponent abbey
bridge
cathedral
church
hospital for pilgrims
pilgrim hostel
pilgrimage route
rural section of path
town section
wayside cross
hasHeritageValue exchange of cultures and ideas in medieval Europe
medieval Christian culture
pilgrimage tradition
hasLegalProtection protected under the World Heritage Convention
hasOutstandingUniversalValue evidence of the development of pilgrimage infrastructure
testimony to the power and influence of Christian faith in medieval Europe
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
includesTypeOfMonument Gothic church
Romanesque church
medieval bridge
monastic complex
inscriptionYear 1998
languageOfOfficialName French
locatedIn France
mainFunction pilgrimage route to the shrine of Saint James in Santiago de Compostela
partOf Way of St James
periodOfSignificance Middle Ages
relatedTo Routes of Santiago de Compostela in Spain
transnationalContext linked to pilgrimage routes in Spain
UNESCOIDType serial cultural property
UNESCORegion Europe and North America
UNESCOSession 22nd session of the World Heritage Committee
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria criterion (ii)
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criterion (vi)

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Notre-Dame-en-Vaux partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
World Heritage Sites in France includesSite Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine partOf World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Bishop of Le Puy associatedWithUNESCOSite Le Puy-en-Velay, Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture knownFor UNESCO World Heritage pilgrimage sites
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Our Lady of Le Puy hasUNESCOContext Le Puy Cathedral is part of UNESCO World Heritage listing of Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Upper Normandy hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France (sites in Rouen)
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Shrine of Saint James the Great connectedTo UNESCO World Heritage-listed Camino de Santiago routes
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Église Saint-Hilaire de Melle partOf Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay hasCathedralStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France)
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat hasHeritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France)
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"
Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat isOnUNESCORoute Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
linked to: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France"