Isle of Iona

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historic site island

The Isle of Iona is a small Scottish island in the Inner Hebrides renowned as an early center of Celtic Christianity and a historic site of monasteries, crosses, and royal burials.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Isle of Iona canonical 3
Columba’s Bay on Iona 1
Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
island ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Christianization of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Christianization of northern England NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Adomnán of Iona NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aidan of Lindisfarne NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saint Columba NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Irish kings ⓘ
Norse kings NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scottish kings ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
foundedMonasteryBy Saint Columba NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy Argyll and Bute Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCemetery Reilig Odhrain NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFerryConnectionTo Fionnphort NERFINISHED ⓘ
Isle of Mull NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligiousCommunity Iona Community NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligiousSite Iona Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iona Nunnery NERFINISHED ⓘ
St Oran's Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSettlement Baile Mòr NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iona village NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStructure Iona Abbey cloister NERFINISHED ⓘ
St John's Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ
St Martin's Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Christian pilgrimage ⓘ
Iona Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ
early center of Celtic Christianity ⓘ
high crosses ⓘ
historic monasteries ⓘ
royal burials ⓘ
languageHistoricallySpoken Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
locatedIn Argyll and Bute ⓘ
Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ
Inner Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedNear Isle of Mull NERFINISHED ⓘ
monasteryFoundedIn 563 ⓘ
partOf Argyll and Bute council area NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity crofting ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
protectedStatus conservation area ⓘ
religiousTradition Celtic Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
touristAttraction Iona Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ
medieval crosses ⓘ
white sand beaches ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

St Martin’s Cross → locatedIn → Isle of Iona ⓘ
St John’s Cross (replica on site) → partOf → Isle of Iona ⓘ
Donald I of Scotland → burialPlace → Isle of Iona ⓘ
Columba → deathPlace → Isle of Iona ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland
Columba → commemoratedBy → Isle of Iona ⓘ
this entity surface form: Columba’s Bay on Iona