Candida Casa
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Candida Casa is an early Christian church and pilgrimage site in Whithorn, Scotland, traditionally associated with St Ninian and regarded as one of the oldest Christian sites in the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Candida Casa canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian holy site
ⓘ
early Christian church ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Whithorn Priory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Christian mission to the Picts (tradition) ⓘ |
| chronology | late Roman or sub-Roman period (traditional dating) ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site of Scottish Christian heritage ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Ninian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | early Christianity ⓘ |
| era | early Christian period ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Saint Ninian (traditional) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage destination
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasType |
archaeological site
ⓘ
church building ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | one of the oldest Christian sites in Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dumfries and Galloway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Whithorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | White House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | traditional association with the earliest Christian church in Scotland ⓘ |
| partOf | Christian heritage of Whithorn ⓘ |
| region | Galloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| significance | early centre of Christianity in Scotland ⓘ |
| traditionalAssociation | Saint Ninian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Christian pilgrims ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Whithorn