San Juan de la Peña

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San Juan de la Peña is a historic medieval monastery complex in the Spanish Pyrenees, renowned as a royal pantheon of the early kings of Aragon and an important site of Christian heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
medieval monastery
monastery
architecturalStyle Romanesque architecture
associatedWith Christian monasticism in the Pyrenees
early kings of Aragon
continent Europe
country Spain
dedicatedTo Saint John NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
era Middle Ages
foundedAs hermitage
function monastery
pilgrimage site
royal pantheon
hasPart Romanesque cloister with sculpted capitals
church
monastic buildings integrated into the rock
royal pantheon of Aragonese kings NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
heritageDesignationCountry Spain
heritageDesignationType Monumento
knownFor Romanesque cloister
important site of Christian heritage in Aragon
rock-shelter construction under an overhanging cliff
royal pantheon of early kings of Aragon
languageRegion Aragonese-speaking area
Spanish-speaking area
locatedIn Aragon NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Aragon (historical) NERFINISHED
Spanish Pyrenees NERFINISHED
municipality of Jaca
province of Huesca NERFINISHED
locatedUnder large sandstone overhanging cliff
material stone
near Jaca NERFINISHED
order Benedictine Order NERFINISHED
partOf Ruta del Serrablo and Pyrenean monastic heritage routes NERFINISHED
protectionStatus protected historic monument
region Pyrenees NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
significance major religious center in medieval Aragon
symbol of the origins of the Kingdom of Aragon
tourism popular cultural tourism destination in Aragon

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Ramiro I of Aragon burialPlace San Juan de la Peña