Melrose Abbey

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Abbey
gptkbp:architectural_feature Stained glass windows
Carvings and sculptures
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Romanesque_architecture
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:The_Melrose_Abbey_Cross
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Community_events
gptkb:Cultural_events
gptkb:photography
gptkb:Cistercian_Order
gptkb:historical_figures
Cultural heritage preservation
Public access
Cultural festivals
Environmental conservation
Guided tours
Community involvement
Historical research
Literary references
Art exhibitions
Historical reenactments
Local traditions
Local economy
Local legends
Preservation efforts
Scottish history
Volunteer programs
Archaeological studies
Educational tours
Scottish architecture
Music events
Artistic inspiration
Pilgrimages
Visitor facilities
Tourism in Scotland
Film locations
Interpretive signage
gptkbp:construction_started 12th century
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of Scottish heritage
gptkbp:current_condition gptkb:ruins
gptkbp:famous_for The burial place of Robert the Bruce's heart
gptkbp:founded 1136
gptkbp:function gptkb:religious_site
gptkbp:historical_significance Important medieval site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Melrose Abbey
gptkbp:location gptkb:Melrose,_Scotland
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:Historic_Environment_Scotland
gptkbp:notable_for Its ruins
gptkbp:period_of_destruction 16th century
gptkbp:significant_event Destruction by English forces in 1322
Reconstruction in the 15th century
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site No
gptkbp:visitors_per_year Approximately 100,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scottish_Borders
gptkb:Black_Douglas
gptkb:English_Heritage
gptkb:Historic_Scotland
gptkb:David_I_of_Scotland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5