Vézelay Abbey

Summary

Vézelay Abbey is a monastery^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Vézelay Abbey's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].
• Vézelay Abbey is located in Vézelay^[4].
• Vézelay Abbey is in the country of France^[5].
• Vézelay Abbey's instance of is recorded as monastery^[6].
• Vézelay Abbey's instance of is recorded as minor basilica^[7].
• Mary Magdalene is named after Vézelay Abbey^[8].
• Vézelay Abbey's architectural style is recorded as Romanesque architecture^[9].
• Vézelay Abbey is part of Way of Saint James UNESCO World Heritage Sites in France^[10].
• Vézelay Abbey's Commons category is recorded as Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay^[11].
• January 17, 801 marks the founding of Vézelay Abbey^[12].
• Vézelay Abbey's religious order is recorded as Benedictines^[13].
• Vézelay Abbey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.466388888889, 'lon': 3.7483333333333}^[14].
• Vézelay Abbey's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sens^[15].
• Vézelay Abbey's dedicated to is recorded as Mary Magdalene^[16].
• Vézelay Abbey's official website is recorded as http://www.basiliquedevezelay.org/^[17].
• Vézelay Abbey's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay^[18].
• Vézelay Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument^[19].
• Vézelay Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[20].
• Vézelay Abbey's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Basilica di Vézelay'}^[21].
• Vézelay Abbey's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+62.5'}^[22].
• Vézelay Abbey covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+183'}^[23].
• Vézelay Abbey's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+23.5'}^[24].
• Vézelay Abbey's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+35'}^[25].
• Vézelay Abbey's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+38'}^[26].
• Vézelay Abbey's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+23.25'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Vézelay Abbey is in the country of France^[5]. It is located in Vézelay^[4]. It is part of Way of Saint James UNESCO World Heritage Sites in France^[10].

Physical Characteristics

Vézelay Abbey covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+183'}^[23]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+62.5'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include monastery^[6] and minor basilica^[7]. Heritage statuses include classified historical monument^[19] and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site^[20]. Vézelay Abbey's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].

History and Context

January 17, 801 marks the founding of Vézelay Abbey^[12]. Mary Magdalene is named after it^[8].

Why It Matters

Vézelay Abbey has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]