Beguinage of Tongeren
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The Beguinage of Tongeren is a historic, UNESCO-listed medieval beguinage in Belgium, known for its well-preserved religious community buildings and tranquil, cloistered streets.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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beguinage ⓘ historic district ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Flemish vernacular architecture
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medieval architecture ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| formerInhabitants | beguines ⓘ |
| governingBody | local authorities of Tongeren ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Béguinage de Tongres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
cloistered streets
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cobblestone streets ⓘ enclosed urban quarter ⓘ religious community buildings ⓘ tranquil atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Begijnhof van Tongeren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
church
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conventual houses ⓘ courtyards ⓘ narrow alleys ⓘ small gardens ⓘ |
| hasUse |
heritage tourism site
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religious community housing ⓘ residential quarter ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageProtection | protected monument in Belgium ⓘ |
| languageOfAlternativeName | French ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Flanders
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Limburg (Belgium) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tongeren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| partOf |
Flemish Béguinages (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
NERFINISHED
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historic center of Tongeren ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteCategory | Cultural ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteCriteria |
(ii)
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(iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 855 ⓘ |
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