Church of the Jacobins, Toulouse

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Dominican convent church Gothic church Roman Catholic church building church historical monument

The Church of the Jacobins in Toulouse is a monumental Gothic Dominican convent church renowned for its distinctive brick architecture and as the resting place of St. Thomas Aquinas.

Aliases (3)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Dominican convent church → Gothic church → Roman Catholic church building → church → historical monument →
alsoKnownAs	Couvent des Jacobins de Toulouse → Église des Jacobins de Toulouse →
architecturalStyle	Gothic architecture → Southern French Gothic →
burialPlaceOf	Thomas Aquinas →
country	France →
dedicatedTo	Saint Dominic →
denomination	Roman Catholic →
floorPlanType	hall church →
foundedBy	Dominican Order →
function	convent church →
hasComponent	bell tower → choir → nave → side chapels →
heritageDesignation	Monument historique →
heritageDesignationAppliesTo	church building → cloister →
heritageDesignationCountry	France →
housesRelicsOf	Thomas Aquinas →
locatedIn	Haute-Garonne NERFINISHED → Occitanie NERFINISHED → Toulouse NERFINISHED →
locatedInHistoricArea	historic center of Toulouse →
materialUsed	brick →
notableFeature	chapter house → cloister → distinctive brick architecture → double nave → large stained-glass windows → palm-tree ribbed vault → refectory → slender clustered columns →
partOf	former Dominican convent of Toulouse →
religiousOrder	Dominican Order →
significance	important site of Dominican history → major example of Southern Gothic architecture → major pilgrimage site related to Thomas Aquinas →
touristAttraction	yes →
usedFor	cultural events → religious services → tourism →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Church of the Jacobins, Toulouse ("Couvent des Jacobins de Toulouse") → Church of the Jacobins, Toulouse ("Église des Jacobins de Toulouse") →	alsoKnownAs
St. Thomas Aquinas →	burialPlace
Toulouse ("Couvent des Jacobins") →	hasLandmark