El Escorial

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UNESCO World Heritage Site historical complex monastery royal palace

El Escorial is a vast 16th-century royal monastery and palace complex near Madrid that served as a political, religious, and burial center for the Spanish monarchy.

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All labels observed (24)

Label Occurrences
El Escorial canonical 63
Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial 16
San Lorenzo de El Escorial 10

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historical complex ⓘ
monastery ⓘ
royal palace ⓘ
architect Juan Bautista de Toledo ⓘ
Juan de Herrera ⓘ
architecturalStyle Herrerian ⓘ
Renaissance ⓘ
builtInCentury 16th century ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Philip II of Spain ⓘ
Spanish monarchs of the Bourbon dynasty ⓘ
Spanish monarchs of the Habsburg dynasty ⓘ
commissionedBy Philip II of Spain ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1563 ⓘ
contains Basilica of San Lorenzo el Real ⓘ
El Escorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Royal Library of El Escorial

Royal Pantheon ⓘ
art collections ⓘ
gardens ⓘ
monastic cloisters ⓘ
Hofburg Palace, Vienna ⓘ
surface form: palace of the Habsburgs
country Spain ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint Lawrence ⓘ
distanceFromMadrid about 45 kilometers northwest ⓘ
function basilica ⓘ
library ⓘ
museum ⓘ
royal monastery ⓘ
royal palace ⓘ
royal pantheon ⓘ
governingBody Patrimonio Nacional ⓘ
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ
inaugurationDate 1584 ⓘ
locatedIn El Escorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: San Lorenzo de El Escorial
locatedInMountainRange Sierra de Guadarrama ⓘ
locatedInRegion Community of Madrid ⓘ
locatedNear Madrid ⓘ
notableFor austere classical architecture ⓘ
extensive art and manuscript collections ⓘ
patron Philip II of Spain ⓘ
religiousOrder Order of Saint Jerome ⓘ
significance political center of the Spanish monarchy in the 16th century ⓘ
religious center of Counter-Reformation Spain ⓘ
royal burial site of Spanish kings ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria i ⓘ
ii ⓘ
iv ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1984 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName El Escorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid

Referenced by (132)

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

Charles I of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Philip III of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Philip II of Spain → deathPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Philip II of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Philip IV of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Charles II of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Charles II of Spain → placeOfBurial → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Charles IV of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Charles III of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Louis I of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Ferdinand VI of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Ferdinand VII of Spain → placeOfBirth → El Escorial ⓘ
Ferdinand VII of Spain → placeOfBirth → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Ferdinand VII of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Philippe, Duke of Anjou → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Maria Theresa of Spain → birthPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Maria Theresa of Spain → birthPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Maria Luisa of Savoy → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Spanish Renaissance → notableWork → El Escorial ⓘ
John of Austria (the Elder) → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Escorial
El Escorial → locatedIn → El Escorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: San Lorenzo de El Escorial
El Escorial → contains → El Escorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Library of El Escorial
El Escorial → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName → El Escorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monastery and Site of the Escurial, Madrid
Mary of Hungary → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Anna of Austria → placeOfBurial → El Escorial ⓘ
Joanna of Austria → placeOfDeath → El Escorial ⓘ
Joanna of Austria → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain → deathPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain → placeOfBurial → El Escorial ⓘ
Cardinal Infante Ferdinand of Austria → placeOfBirth → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Escorial, Spain
Cardinal Infante Ferdinand of Austria → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Maria Anna of Spain → birthPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Escorial Palace
Maria Anna of Spain → birthPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Philip III of Portugal → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Isabella II of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Alfonso XII of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Alfonso XIII of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Maria Luisa of Parma → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Charles VII of Naples → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Crypt of the Monastery of El Escorial
Infante Francisco de Paula of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Infante Francisco de Paula of Spain → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Elisabeth of Valois → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Isabella Clara Eugenia → birthPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Isabella Clara Eugenia → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Crypt of the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Elisabeth of France → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Mariana of Austria → burialPlace → El Escorial ⓘ
Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias → placeOfBirth → El Escorial ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monastery of El Escorial