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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe' has mentioned 'Monastery' in the following places:
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Roman Catholic monastery in Guadalupe, Extremadura, Spain | WIKI |
The monastery had its origins in the late 13th century, when a shepherd from Cxc3xa1ceres, named Gil Cordero, discovered on the bank of the Guadalupe River a statue of the Blessed Virgin,[1] which had been apparently hidden by local inhabitants from Moorish invaders in 714. | WIKI |
In 1389, the Hieronymite monks took over the monastery and made it their principal house. | WIKI |
King Ferdinand II of Aragon issued the Sentencia Arbitral de Guadalupe at the monastery on 21 April 1486, thus effectively ending the onerous evil customs allowing medieval nobles in Catalonia to maltreat the remensa peasants and tie them to their lands. | WIKI |
The monastery has rich associations with the New World, including the Guadeloupe island in the Caribbean. | WIKI |
In the 20th century, the monastery was revived by the Franciscan Order and Pope Pius XII declared the shrine a "Minor Papal Basilica" in 1955. | WIKI |
The monastery, whose architecture evolved throughout many centuries, is still dominated by the templo mayor, or the main church, built by Alfonso XI and his immediate successors in the 14th and 15th centuries. | WIKI |
The jewel of this profusely ornamented hall is a throne containing the statue of the Madonna which gave the monastery its name. | WIKI |
The town of Guadalupe, built around the Monastery, whose foundation dates back to 1337, offers in its medieval buildings a unique beauty that reflects the traditional architecture in an urban context. | UNESCO |
The monastery was also a leading cultural centre for workshops and scientific activity: a centre which spread knowledge of botany and medicine through the Medical School of Guadalupe, first mentioned in 1451, or through the School of Surgery. | UNESCO |
This relevance is today portrayed in specific museums within the monastery. | UNESCO |
Criterion (vi): The Monastery symbolises two significant events in world history that occurred in the same year, 1492, namely the final expulsion of the Muslim power from the Iberian Peninsula and the discovery of the American continent by Christopher Columbus. | UNESCO |
The Monastery was, and remains, a centre of pilgrimage for the Western world and Latin America. | UNESCO |
Material integrity has been largely preserved given that the monastery has been in continuous use since its construction. | UNESCO |
Currently inhabited and governed by the Franciscan community, the monastery retains all its heritage richness and strength, welcoming many visitors, tourists, and pilgrims all year round and during particular holidays, and therefore maintaining its functional integrity. | UNESCO |
Like any religious establishment that has been in use constantly since its construction, the monastery has buildings of different styles and periods. | UNESCO |
In addition, the monastery, located in the town of Guadalupe, was declared a Historical-Artistical Complex in 1943. | UNESCO |
The Royal Monastery has the subsidiary protection of Integrated Rehabilitation Area of Guadalupe, an office under the authority of the Directorate General of Cultural Heritage of the Department of Education and Culture of the regional government, which has a priority task of safeguarding cultural properties in the region, ensuring compliance with current national and regional legislation and maintaining the Outstanding Universal Value of the property. | UNESCO |