University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares
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The University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain renowned for its influential Renaissance university, well-preserved historic architecture, and association with writer Miguel de Cervantes.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Miguel de Cervantes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Archbishop’s Palace of Alcalá de Henares
NERFINISHED
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Calle Mayor (Alcalá de Henares) NERFINISHED ⓘ Cathedral of Saints Justus and Pastor NERFINISHED ⓘ Colegio Mayor de San Ildefonso NERFINISHED ⓘ Plaza de Cervantes NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Alcalá NERFINISHED ⓘ historic center of Alcalá de Henares NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| foundedAsUniversityTownBy | Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Community of Madrid regional authorities
NERFINISHED
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Municipality of Alcalá de Henares NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
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Mudéjar architecture elements ⓘ Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | Spanish Golden Age literature ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural and educational center
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historic university campus ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| hasNotableSquare | Plaza de San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousHeritage | Catholic ecclesiastical buildings ⓘ |
| hasUrbanForm | planned university town layout ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| influenced | colonial university towns in Latin America ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Renaissance university town model
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birthplace environment of Miguel de Cervantes ⓘ influence on university planning in Europe and the Americas ⓘ well-preserved Renaissance and Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| languageOfRegion | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alcalá de Henares
NERFINISHED
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Castile region of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Community of Madrid ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance | Renaissance ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | internationally protected cultural property ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| significantEvent | foundation of the University of Alcalá in the late 15th century ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(ii)
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(iv) ⓘ (vi) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageId | 876 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion | Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageYearInscribed | 1998 ⓘ |
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Province of Madrid
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University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares
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historic centre of Alcalá de Henares
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UNESCO World Heritage Site "University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares"
Colegio Mayor de San Ildefonso
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locatedInOldTown
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University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares
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historic center of Alcalá de Henares
Cathedral of Saints Justus and Pastor
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locatedIn
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University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares
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historic center of Alcalá de Henares
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old quarter of Alcalá de Henares
Corral de Comedias de Alcalá de Henares
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locatedIn
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University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares
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historic center of Alcalá de Henares
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Alcalá de Henares historic center
Archbishop’s Palace of Alcalá de Henares
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partOf
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University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares
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this entity surface form:
historic center of Alcalá de Henares
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UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of the University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares)
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historic center of Alcalá de Henares
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University of Alcalá historic buildings