Alyscamps necropolis

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The Alyscamps necropolis is an ancient Roman burial ground in Arles, France, renowned for its long avenue of sarcophagi and its significance as a major medieval pilgrimage site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian pilgrimage site ⓘ
ancient Roman necropolis ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
alternativeName Elysian Fields of Arles ⓘ
Les Alyscamps ⓘ
associatedWith Saint Honoratus of Arles ⓘ
Saint Trophimus of Arles ⓘ
category Cemeteries in France ⓘ
Roman sites in Provence ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Arles ⓘ
country France ⓘ
depictedInWork "Les Alyscamps" by Paul Gauguin ⓘ
"Les Alyscamps" by Vincent van Gogh ⓘ
eraOfConstruction Roman period ⓘ
hasArtisticDepictionBy Paul Gauguin ⓘ
Vincent van Gogh ⓘ
hasNotableFeature Roman funerary monuments ⓘ
lined stone sarcophagi ⓘ
long avenue of sarcophagi ⓘ
medieval church of Saint-Honorat ⓘ
remains of early Christian burials ⓘ
tree-lined central alley ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1981 ⓘ
languageOfToponym Occitan ⓘ
locatedIn Arles ⓘ
Bouches-du-Rhône ⓘ
France ⓘ
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
near Rhône River ⓘ
historic center of Arles ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
partOf UNESCO World Heritage Site "Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments" ⓘ
the Roman city of Arelate ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
significance important stop on medieval pilgrimage routes ⓘ
major burial place for the inhabitants of Arles ⓘ
one of the most famous necropolises of the Roman West ⓘ
timePeriod Late Antiquity ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
usedAs Christian cemetery ⓘ
burial ground ⓘ
medieval pilgrimage site ⓘ

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

Arles → knownFor → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
Arles → hasLandmark → Alyscamps ⓘ
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Arles period of Vincent van Gogh → notableWorkCreated → The Alyscamps ⓘ
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Arles period of Vincent van Gogh → associatedPlace → Alyscamps necropolis in Arles ⓘ
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Arelate → notableStructure → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
Alyscamps necropolis → alternativeName → Les Alyscamps ⓘ
linked to: Alyscamps necropolis
Arles Amphitheatre → nearby → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
Cryptoporticus of Arles → locatedNear → Alyscamps, Arles ⓘ
linked to: Alyscamps necropolis
Ancient Theatre of Arles → nearbyAttraction → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
Roman circus of Arles → nearby → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments → hasPart → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
medieval church of Saint-Honorat → locatedIn → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
medieval church of Saint-Honorat → locatedWithinCemetery → Alyscamps ⓘ
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medieval church of Saint-Honorat → partOf → Alyscamps complex ⓘ
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historic center of Arles → contains → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
Les Alyscamps → depicts → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ
Les Alyscamps → partOfSeries → Alyscamps paintings ⓘ
linked to: Alyscamps necropolis
Les Alyscamps → basedOn → Alyscamps necropolis in Arles ⓘ
linked to: Alyscamps necropolis
Commune of Arles → contains → Alyscamps necropolis ⓘ