Royal Chapel of Granada

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The Royal Chapel of Granada is a richly decorated Renaissance mausoleum in Granada, Spain, best known as the burial site of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile.


Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance building
chapel
mausoleum
affiliation Archdiocese of Granada
architecturalStyle Isabelline Gothic
Renaissance architecture
burialPlaceOf Ferdinand II of Aragon NERFINISHED
Isabella I of Castile
Joanna of Castile
Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal NERFINISHED
Philip I of Castile NERFINISHED
category Buildings and structures in Granada
Renaissance architecture in Andalusia
Royal chapels in Spain
Tourist attractions in Granada
commissionedBy Ferdinand II of Aragon NERFINISHED
Isabella I of Castile
constructionEnd 1517
constructionStart 1505
containsWorkBy Bartolomé Ordóñez NERFINISHED
Domenico Fancelli
continent Europe
country Spain
dedicatedTo John the Baptist
surface form: "Saint John the Baptist"

Apostle John
surface form: "Saint John the Evangelist"
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: "Catholic Church"
hasFeature gilded altarpiece
iron grille
marble sepulchres
royal sacristy museum
royal tombs
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
heritageDesignationDate 1884
languageOfLiturgicalUse Spanish
locatedIn Andalusia NERFINISHED
Granada Cathedral
surface form: "Cathedral complex of Granada"

Granada NERFINISHED
locatedInOldTown Granada historic center
locatedNear Alcaicería of Granada
Granada Cathedral
notableFor Renaissance sculptural tombs
burial site of the Catholic Monarchs
symbol of the end of the Reconquista
openToPublic true
ownership Roman Catholicism
surface form: "Catholic Church"
purpose burial chapel
royal mausoleum
religion Roman Catholicism

Referenced by (8)

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

Eleanor of Austria burialPlace Royal Chapel of Granada
Ferdinand II of Aragon burialPlace Royal Chapel of Granada
Isabella I of Castile burialPlace Royal Chapel of Granada
Isabella of Portugal burialPlace Royal Chapel of Granada
Joanna of Castile burialPlace Royal Chapel of Granada
Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal burialPlace Royal Chapel of Granada
this entity surface form: "Royal Chapel of Granada (traditional attribution)"
Philip I of Castile burialPlace Royal Chapel of Granada
Granada hasLandmark Royal Chapel of Granada