the Abbey of Gellone and its region
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The Abbey of Gellone and its surrounding region in southern France form a historic monastic and pilgrimage center renowned for its medieval architecture, religious heritage, and association with Saint William of Gellone.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abbey of Gellone | 0 |
| Saint William of Gellone | 0 |
| Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Benedictine monastery
ⓘ
Catholic religious site ⓘ Catholic saint ⓘ medieval village ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Abbey of Gellone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carolingian monastic reform ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint | Saint William of Gellone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains | Abbey of Gellone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Occitan country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint William of Gellone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | William of Gellone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
monastic center
ⓘ
pilgrimage center ⓘ |
| hasChurch | yes ⓘ |
| hasCloister | yes ⓘ |
| hasRelicTradition | relics of Saint William of Gellone ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Benedictine rule NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Romanesque architecture
ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ monastic heritage ⓘ pilgrimage traditions ⓘ |
| languageTradition | Occitan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDepartment | Hérault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerRegion | Languedoc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Occitanie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Gellone valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearLandscapeFeature | Hérault gorges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearMountainRange | Massif Central NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onPilgrimageRoute |
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Way of St James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
historic pilgrimage networks in southern France
ⓘ
village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCharacter | rural ⓘ |
| regionKnownFor |
medieval village setting
ⓘ
pilgrim hospitality ⓘ scenic limestone gorges ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| UNESCOListingContext | Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria | cultural ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.