Reichenau Abbey

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Reichenau Abbey is a medieval Benedictine monastery on Reichenau Island in Lake Constance, renowned for its influential scriptoria, illuminated manuscripts, and role as a major intellectual and artistic center of the early Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monastery ⓘ
Christian monastery ⓘ
World Heritage Site ⓘ
medieval monastery ⓘ
architecturalStyle Carolingian architecture ⓘ
Romanesque architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Carolingian Renaissance ⓘ
Ottonian dynasty ⓘ
coordinateLocation 47.696°N 9.066°E ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
denomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
foundedBy Saint Pirmin ⓘ
foundedInCentury 8th century ⓘ
foundingDate 724 ⓘ
function center of learning ⓘ
center of manuscript production ⓘ
religious center ⓘ
governingBody Roman Catholic Diocese of Freiburg ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Freiburg
hasPart Church of St. George ⓘ
Church of St. Mary and Marcus ⓘ
Church of St. Peter and Paul ⓘ
heritageDesignation Kulturerbe der Menschheit ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
knownFor Carolingian art ⓘ
Ottonian art ⓘ
artistic center of the early Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
illuminated manuscripts ⓘ
intellectual center of the early Middle Ages ⓘ
scriptorium ⓘ
locatedIn Baden-Württemberg ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Lake Constance ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Lake Constance ⓘ
locatedInRegion Lake Constance region ⓘ
locatedNear Konstanz ⓘ
locatedOn Reichenau Island ⓘ
notableWorkProduced Egbert Psalter ⓘ
Pericopes of Henry II ⓘ
Reichenau Gospel Books ⓘ
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
patron Holy Roman Emperors ⓘ
linked to: Holy Roman Emperor
peakOfInfluence 10th century ⓘ
11th century ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
religiousOrder Benedictines ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2000 ⓘ

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Ottonian Renaissance → mainCenter → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Charles the Fat → burialPlace → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Codex Egberti → creator → Reichenau Abbey scriptorium ⓘ
linked to: Reichenau Abbey
Codex Egberti → placeOfProduction → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Pericopes of Henry II → placeOfProduction → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Frankish monasteries → notableExample → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in Germany → hasPart → Monastic Island of Reichenau ⓘ
linked to: Reichenau Abbey
Reichenau → contains → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Reichenau → UNESCOSiteName → Monastic Island of Reichenau ⓘ
linked to: Reichenau Abbey
Reichenau → hasTourismAttraction → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Burchard III, Duke of Swabia → deathPlace → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Burchard III, Duke of Swabia → burialPlace → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Hatto I of Mainz → educatedAt → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Saint Pirmin → founded → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Carolus Crassus → burialPlace → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ
Hermann I, Duke of Swabia → burialPlace → Reichenau Abbey ⓘ