Rievaulx Abbey

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cistercian monastery
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Richard_de_Wych
gptkb:William_of_York
gptkb:English_Heritage
gptkb:Henry_VIII_of_England
gptkb:King_John_of_England
gptkb:National_Trust
gptkb:Thomas_Becket
gptkb:Henry_II_of_England
gptkb:Richard_III_of_England
gptkb:John_of_Bridlington
gptkb:St._Bernard_of_Clairvaux
Archaeological site
Art history
Cultural heritage
Cultural studies
Tourism
Archaeological research
Local history
Medieval architecture
Medieval history
Heritage conservation
Historical research
Cistercian Order
Historical architecture
Cultural tourism
Cistercian monks
Historical preservation
Religious history
Cistercian architecture
Cultural heritage studies
Architectural history
Religious architecture
Architectural studies
Tourism studies
Conservation studies
Heritage studies
Historical preservation studies
Robert de St. Albans
Monastic_life
Yorkshire_history
Yorkshire_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Influence_on_English_monastic_architecture
gptkbp:currentStatus Ruins
gptkbp:dissolved 1538
gptkbp:founded 1132
gptkbp:historicalSignificance One of the first Cistercian houses in England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rievaulx Abbey
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:English_Heritage
gptkbp:notableFeature Cloisters
Church ruins
Refectories
Chapter_House
gptkbp:significantEvent Dissolution of the monasteries
Construction began in 1132
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear Approximately 50,000