Royal Monastery of Brou

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The Royal Monastery of Brou is a richly ornamented early 16th-century Gothic monastic complex in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, renowned for its elaborate architecture and royal tombs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic church ⓘ
Roman Catholic monastery ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
monastery ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Flamboyant Gothic ⓘ
Gothic architecture ⓘ
late Gothic ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Margaret of Austria ⓘ
Margaret of Bourbon ⓘ
Philibert II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
commissionedBy Margaret of Austria ⓘ
constructionEnd 1532 ⓘ
constructionStart 1506 ⓘ
country France ⓘ
dedicatedTo Saint Nicholas of Tolentino ⓘ
era early 16th century ⓘ
foundedBy Margaret of Austria ⓘ
function monastic complex ⓘ
museum ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ
hasFeature intricately carved rood screen ⓘ
ornate tracery ⓘ
polychrome decoration ⓘ
hasPart choir ⓘ
church of Brou ⓘ
cloister ⓘ
cloister galleries ⓘ
monastic buildings ⓘ
nave ⓘ
royal tombs ⓘ
side chapels ⓘ
transept ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument historique ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1862 ⓘ
locatedIn Ain ⓘ
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ⓘ
Bourg-en-Bresse ⓘ
eastern France ⓘ
managedBy Centre des monuments nationaux ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
notableFor elaborate funerary monuments ⓘ
ornate choir stalls ⓘ
rich sculptural decoration ⓘ
stained glass windows ⓘ
ownedBy French state ⓘ
linked to: France
patron House of Savoy ⓘ
religiousOrder Augustinian Canons Regular ⓘ
roofType tiled roof ⓘ

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

Bourg-en-Bresse → hasLandmark → Royal Monastery of Brou ⓘ
Bourg-en-Bresse → hasReligiousBuilding → Basilica of the Royal Monastery of Brou ⓘ
linked to: Royal Monastery of Brou
Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy → burialPlace → Royal Monastery of Brou ⓘ
Monuments historiques of Ain → hasPart → Royal Monastery of Brou ⓘ
Margaret of Austria → burialPlace → Royal Monastery of Brou ⓘ