Monastery of Santes Creus
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The Monastery of Santes Creus is a major Cistercian abbey in Catalonia, Spain, renowned as a royal pantheon of the Crown of Aragon and an important example of medieval monastic architecture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santes Creus Monastery | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cistercian monastery
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Roman Catholic monastery ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ medieval monastery ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
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Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crown of Aragon
NERFINISHED
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history of Catalonia ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Blanche of Anjou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James II of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter III of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural site
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Holy Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Cistercian monks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn |
1150s
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12th century ⓘ |
| function | royal pantheon of the Crown of Aragon ⓘ |
| governingBody | Generalitat de Catalunya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapter house
ⓘ
church ⓘ cloister ⓘ dormitory ⓘ monastic walls ⓘ refectory ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Catalan-speaking area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aiguamúrcia
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Alt Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ Catalonia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Gaià River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| originalUse | monastic community ⓘ |
| ownership | public property ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cistercian Route
NERFINISHED
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Cistercian triangle of Catalonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Camp de Tarragona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Cistercians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of Cistercian architecture in Catalonia
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important example of medieval monastic architecture ⓘ |
| sisterMonastery |
Poblet Monastery
NERFINISHED
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Vallbona de les Monges Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
historical monument
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Santes Creus Monastery