Saint Patrick's Purgatory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Saint_Patrick's_Purgatory
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkbp:annualPilgrimage thousands
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Saint_Patrick
gptkbp:category Christian pilgrimage sites
Religious sites in Ireland
Tourist attractions in County Donegal
gptkbp:closed gptkb:COVID-19_pandemic
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:features St. Patrick's Basilica
penitential beds
station island
gptkbp:firstMentioned 12th century
gptkbp:hasLegend Saint Patrick had a vision of purgatory here
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Patrick's Purgatory
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:County_Donegal
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lough_Derg
gptkbp:notableBook gptkb:Dante's_Divine_Comedy
Medieval vision literature
gptkbp:notableFor barefoot walking
confession and communion
fasting and prayer rituals
three-day pilgrimage
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite June to August
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Sir_William_Wilde
gptkb:Gerald_of_Wales
gptkbp:website https://www.loughderg.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marie_de_France
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6