Cluny, Saône-et-Loire

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Cluny, Saône-et-Loire is a historic town in eastern France renowned as the birthplace of the influential medieval Cluniac monastic movement.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Cluny 1
Cluny III 1
Cluny, Burgundy 1

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
town
administrativeStatus commune
associatedWith Benedictine monasticism
Order of Cluny
country France
foundedAround 10th century
governedBy municipal council
hasCulturalSignificance important site on religious tourism routes
major site of Christian monastic history
hasEconomicActivity tourism
wine-growing region nearby
hasFeature historic town center
medieval urban fabric
hasHeritage medieval monastic center
hasLandmark Romanesque architecture
Cluny Abbey
surface form: remains of Cluny Abbey
hasTouristAttraction guided tours of abbey remains
museum related to Cluny Abbey
heritageStatus protected historic monuments on site
historicalRole center of medieval monastic reform
influential religious center in Western Europe
languageUsed French
locatedIn Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saône-et-Loire
eastern France
region of Burgundy
locatedNear Mâcon
Saône basin
surface form: Saône River region
notableFor Cluny Abbey
birthplace of the Cluniac monastic movement
partOf Mâcon arrondissement
surface form: arrondissement of Mâcon

canton of Cluny
religiousTradition Roman Catholic heritage
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cluny Abbey locatedIn Cluny, Saône-et-Loire
Cluny Abbey hadChurch Cluny, Saône-et-Loire
this entity surface form: Cluny III
Saône-et-Loire containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cluny, Saône-et-Loire
this entity surface form: Cluny
William I, Duke of Aquitaine placeOfFoundation Cluny, Saône-et-Loire
this entity surface form: Cluny, Burgundy