San Juan de la Peña Monastery

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medieval monastery monastery

San Juan de la Peña Monastery is a historic medieval monastery in northern Spain, famed for its dramatic setting beneath a vast rock overhang and its significance in Aragonese religious and royal history.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
San Juan de la Peña monastery	2
San Juan de la Peña Monastery canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	medieval monastery ⓘ monastery ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque ⓘ surface form: Baroque architecture Romanesque architecture ⓘ
cloisterBuiltInCentury	12th century ⓘ
containsTombOf	Peter I of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramiro I of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Sancho Ramírez of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Spain ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Saint John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint John the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ
elevation	about 1,200 metres above sea level ⓘ
foundedAs	hermitage ⓘ
foundedBy	Benedictine monks ⓘ
foundedInCentury	10th century ⓘ
hasPart	New Monastery of San Juan de la Peña NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Monastery of San Juan de la Peña NERFINISHED ⓘ cloister of San Juan de la Peña ⓘ rock-hewn church ⓘ royal pantheon of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ National Monument of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfLocality	Aragonese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn	Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Huesca NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra de San Juan de la Peña NERFINISHED ⓘ municipality of Jaca NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedUnder	large rock overhang ⓘ
material	stone ⓘ
near	city of Jaca NERFINISHED ⓘ village of Santa Cruz de la Serós ⓘ
notableFor	Romanesque sculpted capitals ⓘ integration into natural rock ⓘ picturesque setting beneath cliff ⓘ
ownedBy	Government of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ
patron	kings of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Jacetania comarca NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significantFor	Aragonese royal pantheon NERFINISHED ⓘ Christian reconquest in the Pyrenees ⓘ history of the Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ
tourismType	cultural tourism site ⓘ religious tourism site ⓘ
use	historic monument ⓘ museum ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Huesca province → contains → San Juan de la Peña Monastery ⓘ

Ramiro I of Aragon → associatedWith → San Juan de la Peña Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: San Juan de la Peña monastery

Holy Chalice of Valencia → associatedWithPlace → San Juan de la Peña Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: San Juan de la Peña monastery