Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf monastery
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Juan_de_Herrera
gptkb:Juan_Bautista_de_Toledo
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Mannerism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:King_Philip_II_of_Spain
Counter-Reformation
Spanish_history
gptkbp:contains historical documents
artworks
gptkbp:cultural_significance Spanish_heritage
European_heritage
gptkbp:features cloisters
courtyards
frescoes
gardens
sculptures
gptkbp:founded 1563
gptkbp:function mausoleum
monastery
royal_palace
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_architecture
gptkbp:location San_Lorenzo_de_El_Escorial,_Spain
gptkbp:notable_event art exhibitions
cultural festivals
educational programs
concerts
guided tours
lectures
historical conferences
royal ceremonies
religious services
construction completion
funerals_of_Spanish_royalty
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Royal_Pantheon
Basilica
Library of El Escorial
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:role political center
cultural center
religious center
gptkbp:style gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site 1984
gptkbp:visitors over 500,000 annually