St. Magnus Cathedral Historic Site
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Orkney_Heritage_Sites
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| gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:cathedral
|
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Viking architecture
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Orkneyinga_Saga
|
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
1137
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:the_tomb_of_St._Magnus
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important for Orkney's heritage
|
| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:Saint_Magnus
|
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:tower
intricate stone carvings a bell tower a large stained glass window a unique red and yellow sandstone |
| gptkbp:has |
a visitor center
a gift shop a large organ |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Magnus Cathedral Historic Site
|
| gptkbp:is |
a site of pilgrimage
a popular tourist attraction a site of architectural interest a site of community gatherings a site of historical research a venue for concerts a site of cultural events a site for community events a site of archaeological interest a site of educational programs a site of historical reenactments a filming location a site of memorial services a site of art exhibitions a site of historical interpretation a site of local folklore a site of guided tours a site of weddings a landmark in Kirkwall a site of concerts and performances a symbol of Orkney's history the seat of the Bishop of Orkney |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
religious services
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Orkney,_Scotland
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| gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:Historic_Environment_Scotland
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
its historical significance
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Orkney_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:St._Magnus_Cathedral |
| gptkbp:renovated |
gptkb:19th_century
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the most important medieval buildings in Scotland
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
attracts thousands annually
|