Monastery of Yuste

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The Monastery of Yuste is a historic Hieronymite monastery in Extremadura, Spain, best known as the secluded retreat where Emperor Charles V spent his final years and died.

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Monasterio de Yuste 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hieronymite monastery
Roman Catholic monastery
monastery
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Renaissance architecture
associatedWith House of Habsburg
surface form: Habsburg dynasty

Holy Roman Empire
Spanish monarchy
category Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Cáceres
Buildings and structures in the Province of Cáceres
Monasteries in Extremadura
continent Europe
coordinateSystem geographic coordinates
country Spain
foundedBy Order of Saint Jerome
function historical monument
monastic community
pilgrimage site
governingBody Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
hasChapel royal chapel of Charles V
hasPart church of the monastery
cloister
royal apartments of Charles V
hasView surrounding forests of La Vera
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
heritageDesignationCountry Spain
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Extremadura
surface form: Autonomous community of Extremadura

Cuacos de Yuste
Extremadura
province of Cáceres
locatedNear La Vera region
Sierra de Gredos
namedAfter Yuste
nativeLabel Monastery of Yuste self-linksurface differs
surface form: Monasterio de Yuste
nearCity Plasencia
openToPublic yes
religion Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Order of Saint Jerome
resident Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
significantEvent death of Emperor Charles V
retirement of Emperor Charles V
significantFor Spanish Renaissance history
final residence of Charles V
religious heritage of Extremadura
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOStatus part of Royal Monastery of Yuste and surroundings tentative list
usedAs imperial retreat

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Charles I of Spain deathPlace Monastery of Yuste
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor deathPlace Monastery of Yuste
Monastery of Yuste nativeLabel Monastery of Yuste self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Monasterio de Yuste