the Abbey of Fontenay

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Hugues_de_Payens
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Romanesque_architecture
Cistercian architecture in Europe
gptkbp:area 30 hectares
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:Statue_of_Saint_Bernard
Stained glass windows
Frescoes in the church
Sculptures in the cloister
Tympanum of the church
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Community_outreach
gptkb:Cultural_events
gptkb:Cistercian_Order
Educational programs
Agricultural innovations
Historical research
Cistercian spirituality
Historical documentation
Religious tourism
Cistercian reforms
Spiritual retreats
Monastic education
Artistic patronage
Architectural preservation
Monastic community life
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Restoration projects ongoing
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of monastic life
gptkbp:current_status gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:dissolved 1791
gptkbp:founded 1118
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Saint_Bernard_of_Clairvaux
gptkbp:historical_significance Early example of Cistercian architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Abbey of Fontenay
gptkbp:influenced_by Benedictine monasticism
gptkbp:landmark Historical site in Burgundy
gptkbp:location Fontenay-le-Comte, France
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Church_of_the_Abbey
gptkb:cloister
gptkb:The_Master
Refectorium
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Bernard_of_Clairvaux
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Abbot_Suger
gptkb:Saint
gptkb:Duke_of_Savoy
gptkb:Pope_Urban_II
King Louis VII
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:significant_event Construction completed in 1147
gptkbp:tourism Popular tourist destination
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:1981
gptkbp:visitors Open to the public
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bernhard_von_Clairvaux
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6