Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Abbey
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
medieval artifacts
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Romanesque
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
local legends
pilgrimage routes Ninian of Galloway Christian_pilgrimage Scottish_saints Saint_Ninian's_Day |
gptkbp:contains |
ancient manuscripts
grave markers |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Scottish_heritage
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
Saint Ninian
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gptkbp:defeated |
present
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gptkbp:exhibits |
local history
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gptkbp:features |
visitor center
stone carvings interpretive displays |
gptkbp:founded |
c. 1130
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Reformation
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
12th century
Middle Ages |
gptkbp:historicalRole |
religious education
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the earliest Christian sites in Scotland
site_of_early_Christian_worship |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Whithorn Abbey
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gptkbp:influenced |
local architecture
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkb:Celtic_Christianity |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Whithorn,_Scotland
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gptkbp:maintainedBy |
conservation efforts
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Scottish_Government
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
Bishop_of_Whithorn
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
its archaeological significance
its scenic location its community involvement its archaeological research its_role_in_early_Scottish_Christianity |
gptkbp:openToPublic |
yes
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Historic_Scotland
gptkb:Galloway_and_Southern_Ayrshire_Biosphere Scottish ecclesiastical history tourist_attractions_in_Scotland Whithorn_Trust |
gptkbp:renovated |
19th century
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Galloway
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gptkbp:type |
religious site
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
historical researchers
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gptkbp:visitors |
attracts tourists
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