Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Abbey
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Romanesque
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Benedictine_monks
The Abbey of St. Albans |
gptkbp:built |
Local flint and stone
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Historical landmark
Tourist attraction Charity events Art exhibitions Historical reenactments Seasonal festivals Community gatherings Local heritage site Educational tours Religious pilgrimage site Architectural heritage Community events venue Concerts and performances venue |
gptkbp:currentUse |
Active place of worship
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Saint_Alban
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gptkbp:famousFor |
Historic architecture
|
gptkbp:features |
Stained glass windows
Cloisters Nave and choir Chapter house Tower and spire Lady chapel |
gptkbp:founded |
793 AD
|
gptkbp:function |
Place of worship
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Dissolution of the monasteries
Victorian restoration Reconstruction_after_the_English_Civil_War |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First Christian martyr in Britain
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Alban's Abbey
|
gptkbp:location |
St_Albans,_Hertfordshire,_England
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:The_shrine_of_St._Alban
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Thomas_de_la_Mare
gptkb:Abbot_of_St._Albans gptkb:John_of_Wheathampstead gptkb:Richard_of_Wallingford |
gptkbp:originalPurpose |
Monastic_community
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:St_Albans_Cathedral
|
gptkbp:renovated |
19th century
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
No
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gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
Over 100,000
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