the Abbey of Malmesbury

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf abbey
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Romanesque
cloisters
gptkbp:artwork medieval art
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Christianity
community events
local economy
local festivals
local legends
local traditions
medieval architecture
historical architecture
historical manuscripts
local culture
local heritage
local history
local governance
local tourism
scholasticism
historical preservation
historical figures
pilgrimage
monastic_life
Anglo-Saxon_period
Saint_Aldhelm's_relics
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:English_Heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance historical site
gptkbp:currentStatus ruins
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Henry_VIII
gptkbp:famousFor manuscripts
gptkbp:founded 7th century
gptkbp:foundedBy Saint_Aldhelm
gptkbp:function monastic_community
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Malmesbury
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalRole religious center
gptkbp:historicalSignificance cultural landmark
one of the oldest abbeys in England
site of learning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Abbey of Malmesbury
gptkbp:influencedBy Benedictine_Rule
gptkbp:location gptkb:Malmesbury
gptkbp:locationType town
gptkbp:notableEvent Dissolution of the Monasteries
nave
construction of the abbey
gptkbp:notableFeature church
chapter house
tower
sacred space
liturgical items
abbey grounds
bell_tower
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:William_of_Malmesbury
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Malmesbury_Abbey
Malmesbury_town
gptkbp:type religious building
gptkbp:visitors tourists