Saint-Maurice Abbey

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Abbey
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:annualEvent Feast of Saint Maurice
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Romanesque architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Christianity
Cultural heritage preservation
Saints
Local legends
Monasticism
Religious festivals
Pilgrimage routes
Ecclesiastical history
Pilgrimage traditions
Religious orders
gptkbp:celebrates Pilgrimage site
gptkbp:collection Religious art
gptkbp:community Monks
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Swiss_Cultural_Property_of_National_Significance
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on local culture
gptkbp:currentStatus Active
gptkbp:founded 515 AD
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Saint_Maurice
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalRole Economic center
Center of learning
Spiritual_center
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Chronicles of the Abbey
Cultural exchange center
One of the oldest monasteries in Switzerland
Influence on monastic life.
Abbey_records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint-Maurice Abbey
gptkbp:influenced Local architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy Benedictine_Rule
gptkbp:library Monastic_library
gptkbp:location gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:notableArtists Frescoes
Sculptures
gptkbp:notableEvent Restoration efforts
Romanesque portal
Bell_tower
Council_of_Saint-Maurice
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Crypt_of_Saint_Maurice
Basilica
Cloisters
Chapter house
Sacristy
Main church
Monastic_gardens
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Saint_Maurice
Abbot
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Cultural_landscape_of_Switzerland
gptkbp:renovated 19th century
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Saint-Maurice
gptkbp:style Baroque elements
gptkbp:surroundingArea Valais_region
gptkbp:typeOf Religious building
gptkbp:visitors Tourists