Abbey of Saint Maurice

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Benedictine monastery Christian monastery pilgrimage site

The Abbey of Saint Maurice is a historic Swiss monastery renowned as one of the oldest continually inhabited monastic communities in the Western world and an important center of Christian pilgrimage.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Abbey of Saint-Maurice 3
Abbey of Saint Maurice d’Agaune 1
Abbey of Saint-Maurice d’Agaune 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monastery ⓘ
Christian monastery ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
affiliation Benedictine Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Theban Legion NERFINISHED ⓘ
martyr cult of Saint Maurice ⓘ
continuousInhabitation yes ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint Maurice NERFINISHED ⓘ
denomination Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
foundedAs monastery ⓘ
foundedBefore 600 ⓘ
foundedInCentury 5th century ⓘ
function cultural center ⓘ
educational center ⓘ
spiritual center ⓘ
governedBy abbot ⓘ
hasCollection liturgical treasures ⓘ
medieval art ⓘ
reliquaries ⓘ
hasFeature archaeological site ⓘ
basilica ⓘ
cloister ⓘ
crypt ⓘ
monastic buildings ⓘ
treasury ⓘ
hasStatus active monastery ⓘ
hasUse monastic community ⓘ
parish church ⓘ
pilgrimage destination ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
heritageDesignation Swiss cultural property of national significance ⓘ
isPartOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy French ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
liturgicalRite Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Rhône valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saint-Maurice NERFINISHED ⓘ
Western Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ
Western Europe ⓘ
canton of Valais NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Maurice NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor being one of the oldest continually inhabited monasteries in the Western world ⓘ
long-standing Christian pilgrimage tradition ⓘ
relics of Saint Maurice and the Theban Legion ⓘ
pilgrimageType Christian pilgrimage ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
tradition Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Abbot of St. Maurice → heads → Abbey of Saint Maurice ⓘ
Abbot of St. Maurice → jurisdictionOver → Abbey of Saint Maurice ⓘ
Abbot of St. Maurice → titleHeldAt → Abbey of Saint Maurice ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abbey of Saint Maurice d’Agaune
Abbot of St. Maurice → residence → Abbey of Saint Maurice ⓘ
Saint Maurice → cultCenter → Abbey of Saint Maurice ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abbey of Saint-Maurice d’Agaune
St-Maurice → knownFor → Abbey of Saint Maurice ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abbey of Saint-Maurice
St-Maurice → hasHeritageSite → Abbey of Saint Maurice ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abbey of Saint-Maurice
St-Maurice → hasReligiousSite → Abbey of Saint Maurice ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abbey of Saint-Maurice