Holy Island

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Holy Island, also known as Lindisfarne, is a tidal island off the northeast coast of England famed as an early center of Celtic Christianity and medieval monastic culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian pilgrimage site ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
island ⓘ
tidal island ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ
accessRestrictedBy tides ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lindisfarne ⓘ
associatedWith Anglo-Saxon Northumbria ⓘ
Celtic Church ⓘ
linked to: Celtic Christianity

King Oswald of Northumbria ⓘ
Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne ⓘ
Saint Cuthbert ⓘ
connectedBy tidal causeway to mainland ⓘ
country England ⓘ
famousFor Christian pilgrimage ⓘ
Lindisfarne Gospels ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ
early center of Celtic Christianity ⓘ
medieval monastic culture ⓘ
tidal causeway crossing ⓘ
governedBy Northumberland County Council ⓘ
hasApproximateArea about 4.8 square kilometers ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFeature mudflats ⓘ
rocky shore ⓘ
salt marshes ⓘ
sand dunes ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ⓘ
hasLandmark Lindisfarne Castle ⓘ
Lindisfarne Harbour ⓘ
linked to: Lindisfarne harbour

Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve dunes ⓘ
Lindisfarne Priory ⓘ
St Mary’s Church, Holy Island ⓘ
hasPopulation around 150 residents ⓘ
hasSettlement Lindisfarne village ⓘ
linked to: Lindisfarne Priory
historicalEvent Viking raid of 793 ⓘ
foundation of Lindisfarne monastery in 7th century ⓘ
production of Lindisfarne Gospels circa 700–720 ⓘ
locatedIn North East England ⓘ
Northumberland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater North Sea ⓘ
offCoastOf northeast coast of England ⓘ
partOf Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
touristSeason mainly spring and summer ⓘ

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

Lindisfarne Gospels → placeOfOrigin → Holy Island ⓘ
Northumberland → contains → Holy Island ⓘ
Lindisfarne → alsoKnownAs → Holy Island ⓘ
Bamburgh → hasViewOf → Lindisfarne (Holy Island) ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Eadfrith of Lindisfarne → associatedWith → Holy Island of Lindisfarne ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Lindisfarne Priory → locatedOn → Holy Island ⓘ
Lindisfarne Priory → partOf → Holy Island ⓘ
Northumberland Coast AONB → hasNotableSite → Holy Island of Lindisfarne ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Northumberland County → containsIsland → Holy Island of Lindisfarne ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Lindisfarne Castle → locatedIn → Holy Island ⓘ
Lindisfarne Castle → locatedOn → Holy Island of Lindisfarne ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Lindisfarne Castle → nearbySettlement → Holy Island village ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Lindisfarne Mead → locatedIn → Holy Island ⓘ
Lindisfarne Mead → producedOn → Holy Island ⓘ
Lindisfarne Mead → tourismRelatedTo → Holy Island ⓘ
Archdeaconry of Lindisfarne → associatedWith → Holy Island of Lindisfarne ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Diocese of Lindisfarne → locatedIn → Holy Island ⓘ
Lindisfarne harbour → locatedIn → Holy Island ⓘ
Bishop of Lindisfarne → locatedIn → Holy Island ⓘ
Northumberland coast → contains → Holy Island of Lindisfarne ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
ceremonial county of Northumberland → containsIsland → Holy Island of Lindisfarne ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Budle Bay → near → Lindisfarne (Holy Island) ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Holy Island Priory → locatedIn → Holy Island ⓘ
Cul-de-sac (1966 film) → filmingLocation → Holy Island, Northumberland ⓘ
linked to: Holy Island
Raid on Lindisfarne → location → Holy Island ⓘ
subject linked to: raid on Lindisfarne