the Abbey of Glastonbury

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf abbey
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Gothic
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:King_Arthur
gptkb:Joseph_of_Arimathea
the Cistercian Order
the Order of St. Benedict
gptkbp:built local stone
gptkbp:culturalSignificance inspiration for literature
inspiration for folklore
inspiration for poetry
inspiration for art
inspiration for tourism
inspiration for historical fiction
inspiration for music
inspiration for film
inspiration for spirituality
inspiration for music festivals
inspiration for modern paganism
gptkbp:currentStatus ruins
gptkbp:dissolved 1539
gptkbp:famousFor legends of the Holy Grail
its_connection_to_the_Arthurian_legends
gptkbp:features gptkb:the_Glastonbury_Thorn
the Lady Chapel
the Abbot's Kitchen
the_Great_Church
gptkbp:founded 7th century
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:the_English_Civil_War
the Reformation
the establishment of the first Christian community in Britain
the archaeological excavations in the 20th century
the construction of the first church on the site
the_burial_of_King_Arthur
the_visit_of_King_Henry_II
the_visit_of_Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Christian_pilgrimage_site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Abbey of Glastonbury
gptkbp:location Glastonbury,_Somerset,_England
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:English_Heritage
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Glastonbury_Tor
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear approximately 200,000