Monastery of Saint-Maurice

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf monastery
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:architect cloisters
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Romanesque architecture
bell_tower
gptkbp:artwork liturgical art
influenced local art
gptkbp:associatedWith Order of Saint Benedict
gptkbp:celebrates feast_of_Saint_Maurice
gptkbp:collection medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:community gptkb:Benedictine_monks
monastic_life
gptkbp:communityRole spiritual guidance
gptkbp:communityService charitable activities
gptkbp:culturalEvents annual festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage cultural interactions
Swiss_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:culturalImpact impact_on_Swiss_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Benedictine_spirituality
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_candidate
gptkbp:currentStatus active
gptkbp:founded 515 AD
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Saint_Maurice
gptkbp:function religious community
gptkbp:historicalFigures Abbot
gptkbp:historicalLegacy influenced future monasteries
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Middle Ages
continuous operation since founding
gptkbp:historicalResearch subject of studies
gptkbp:historicalRole center of learning
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important pilgrimage site
charters and records
Romanesque_and_Gothic_elements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monastery of Saint-Maurice
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_monasticism
gptkbp:landmark historic site
gptkbp:landOwnership land grants
gptkbp:library monastic_library
gptkbp:localEconomy supports local economy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saint-Maurice,_Switzerland
gptkbp:notableFor being one of the oldest monasteries in the West
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Saint_Maurice
gptkbp:notableWork church
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Benedictines
site of worship
gptkbp:renovated 19th century
gptkbp:significantEvent establishment_of_the_Abbey
gptkbp:style Gothic architecture
gptkbp:supportRole monastic_education
gptkbp:surroundingArea Valais_region
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors
gptkbp:visitors open to the public