Covadonga

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Catholic pilgrimage site historic site village

Covadonga is a historic site in northern Spain, famed as the birthplace of the Christian Reconquista and home to a revered Marian shrine in the Picos de Europa.

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Label Occurrences
Covadonga canonical 7

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic pilgrimage site ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
village ⓘ
associatedWithCentury 8th century ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty Kingdom of Asturias ⓘ
associatedWithEvent start of the Reconquista ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Pelagius of Asturias ⓘ
battleOccurredAt Battle of Covadonga ⓘ
belongsToRegion Principality of Asturias ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Neo-Romanesque ⓘ
surface form: Neo-Romanesque (basilica)
hasBasilica Shrine of Our Lady of Covadonga ⓘ
surface form: Basilica of Santa María la Real de Covadonga
hasCave cave sanctuary of Covadonga ⓘ
surface form: Santa Cueva de Covadonga
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Asturian identity ⓘ
symbol of Spanish Christian resistance to Islamic rule ⓘ
hasElevation approximately 260 meters above sea level ⓘ
hasFeastDay 8 September ⓘ
hasMonument monuments commemorating the Battle of Covadonga ⓘ
statue of Pelagius of Asturias ⓘ
hasNearbyLake Lake Enol NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lago Ercina ⓘ
surface form: Lake Ercina
hasNearbyLakes Lagos de Covadonga ⓘ
hasPilgrimageStatus major Marian pilgrimage destination in Spain ⓘ
hasReligiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
hasReligiousBuilding Shrine of Our Lady of Covadonga ⓘ
surface form: Sanctuary of Covadonga
hasShrine Shrine of Our Lady of Covadonga ⓘ
hasTitle Cradle of Spain ⓘ
honorsTitleOfMary Our Lady of Covadonga ⓘ
isPatronOf Asturias ⓘ
surface form: Asturias (through Our Lady of Covadonga)
knownFor Battle of Covadonga ⓘ
Marian shrine ⓘ
birthplace of the Christian Reconquista ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Asturias ⓘ
Cordillera Cantábrica ⓘ
surface form: Picos de Europa

northern Spain ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Picos de Europa National Park ⓘ
nearbyCity Cangas de Onís ⓘ
partOf Cangas de Onís ⓘ
surface form: Cangas de Onís municipality
regionalLanguageUsed Asturian language ⓘ
surface form: Asturian
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
veneratedFigure Our Lady of Covadonga ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Battle of Covadonga → hasLocation → Covadonga ⓘ
Asturias → contains → Covadonga ⓘ
Pelagius of Asturias → burialPlace → Covadonga ⓘ
Pelayo → burialPlace → Covadonga ⓘ
Pelayo → associatedWith → Covadonga ⓘ
Asturian Christians → significantSite → Covadonga ⓘ
cave sanctuary of Covadonga → locatedIn → Covadonga ⓘ
subject surface form: Cave Sanctuary of Covadonga