List of Knights Templar sites
| Part of a series on the |
| Knights Templar |
|---|
 |
|
Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon |
| Overview |
| Councils |
| Papal bulls |
|
| Locations |
| Successors |
| Cultural references |
| See also |
 Catholic Church portal |
With their military mission and extensive financial resources, the Knights Templar funded a large number of building projects around Europe and the Holy Land, many structures remain standing today. https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1kCkY3cD9R183UgPEmQHOgXQQylCSbaVx&ll=41.65870597144412%2C12.34976963828127&z=8
Middle East
[edit]
In the Kingdom of Jerusalem, now in Israel and Southern Lebanon:
- Al-Aqsa Mosque on Temple Mount, Jerusalem, 1119–1187
- Tour du Détroit, built around 1110 by Hugues de Payens
- Castle of Merle (Khirbet el-Burj) near Tantura, 12th century to 1291 with interruption in the late 1180s
- Gaza Fortress, 1149–1187
- Chastel Hernault, 1150–1179
- La Fève, now Merhavia, 1160s to 1187
- Amman Fortress, 1166–1187
- Castle of Maldoim or Adumim (Rouge Cisterne, Arabic Qal'at ad-Damm) near Khan al-Ahmar, built ca. 1170
- Burgata inland from Netanya, until 1189
- Tel Yokneam (Caymont or Cain Mons) southeast of Haifa, ca. 1262–1265
- Yalo (Castrum Arnaldi) southeast of Ramla, 1179–1187
- A fortress in nearby Latrun, 12th century
- Safed, 1168–1188 and 1240–1266
- Chastellet du Gué de Jacob near Safed, 1178–1179
- Tour de la Quarantaine, east of Jerusalem
- Tell es-Safi (Blanchegarde)
- Properties in Acre, Israel, including the still-extant Templar Tunnel[1][2]
- Château Pèlerin (fr. "Pilgrim Castle"), also known as Atlit Castle, 1218–1291[3]
- Sidon, 1260–1268
- Beaufort Castle, Lebanon, 1260–1268
- Jordan River Project, Israel, 1955 –
- Jordan River Project, Jordan, 1955 –
In the County of Tripoli, now in Northern Lebanon and coastal Syria:
- Chastel Blanc, 1117–1271[3]
- Tartus (Tortosa) and its fortress, Templars headquarters 1152–1188 and fortress held until 1291, including the Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa[1][3]
- Areimeh Castle, from the early 1150s to 1187 with interruption 1171–1177
- Arwad island (Ruad), occupied in 1300–1302[4]
In the Principality of Antioch, now in Turkey:
- Roche-Guillaume, 12th century–1203 and 1237–1298
- Trapessac, in the 12th century until 1188
- Bagras (Gaston), 1153–1189 and 1216–1268
- Roche de Roissel, from the 12th century to 1268
The Templars also held commandries in Ascalon, Jaffa, Tyre, Laodicea, Rhosus, Alexandretta, and Ayas.
Cyprus
[edit]- The Templars briefly owned the entire island of Cyprus in 1191–1192, preceding the establishment of the Kingdom of Cyprus
- Gastria Castle, 1210–1279[5]
- Kolossi Castle, 1306–1313[2]
- Fortresses in Germasogeia and Khirokitia
Also commandries in Nicosia, Famagusta, Limassol, Paphos, and Psimolofou, including the Twin Church of the Templars and Hospitallers in Famagusta[2]
France
[edit]
- Templar fortress of Paris, now destroyed.
- Commandry of Coulommiers, France[6]
- Commandry of Avalleur, in Bar-sur-Seine[7]
- Commandry of Saint-Blaise, Hyères[8]
- La Rochelle, Charente Maritime, France[1]
- Chapelle des Templiers de Metz - 12th-century Gothic chapel with octagonal plan and various paintings.[9]
- Commandry of Libdeau, Toul - 12th-century Gothic chapel with rectangular plan and traces of paintings.[10][11]
- Commandry of Notre-Dame-de-la-Boissière [fr], Châteaudun - 12th-century Gothic chapel.
- Commandry of Sergeac[12]
- Commandry of Dognon, Blanzac-Porcheresse - 12th-century chapel with rectangular plan and various paintings.
- Commandry of Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon[13]
- Commandry of Richerenches[14]
- La Couvertoirade, Aveyron - A castle, commandry and fortifications[2]
- Commandry of Celles[15]
- Commandry of Arville, now restored with a museum of Templar history.[15]
Portugal
[edit]
- Castle of Almourol[1]
- Castelo Branco[1]
- Castle of Idanha[1]
- Castle of Monsanto[1]
- Castle of Penha Garcia[1]
- Castle of Pombal[2]
- Castle of Soure - received and reconstructed in March 1128, was the first castle of the Knights Templar.[16]
- Old town of Tomar, including the Castle, the Convent of the Order of Christ and the Church of Santa Maria do Olival[1][2]
Spain
[edit]Crown of Castile and Leon
[edit]- Castle of Montalbán in San Martín de Montalbán, province of Toledo[17]
- Castle of Villalba in Cebolla, Province of Toledo[17]
- Castle of San Servando, in Toledo
- The Templar House, Toledo
- Iglesia Veracruz in Segovia[18]
- Castillo de los Templarios in Ponferrada[2]
- Castle of Alcañices, in Zamora[19]
Crown of Aragon
[edit]- Peniscola Castle[2]
- Castle of Castellote[20]
- Castle of Miravet[21]
- Castle of Barbens[22]
- Castle of Gardeny, in Lérida[23]
- Commandry of Palau, in Palau-solità i Plegamans[24]
- Castle of Xivert in Valencia[2]
- Castle of Cintruénigo: the birth of a 12th-century gilda around the encomienda of Novillas, in the Valley of the middle Ebro, delimited by Queiles and Huecha, as a point of connection between the three kingdoms of Pamplona-Navarra, Aragon and Castile.[25]
United Kingdom
[edit]Sorted by county
England
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Knights Templar.
- Bisham Abbey Berkshire
- Temple Church, Bristol, Bristol[2]
- Denny Abbey, Cambridgeshire[26]
- Temple Church, Temple, Bodmin Moor, Cornwall
- St Michael's Mount, Cornwall[27]
- Temple Sowerby, Cumbria[1]
- Cressing Temple, Essex[1]
- Little Maplestead, Essex[27]
- Garway Church, Herefordshire[2][16]
- St Mary The Virgin church, Welsh Newton, Herefordshire
- Church of St Mary the Virgin in Baldock, Hertfordshire[1]
- Temple Dinsley, Hertfordshire[27]
- The Manor of Temple Ewell, Kent[1]
- Rothley Temple (Rothley Preceptory), Rothley, Leicestershire[1]
- Eagle Hall Lincolnshire
- South Witham Lincolnshire
- Temple Bruer, Lincolnshire[2][27]
- The Temple including Temple Church, London[1]
- Temple Mills, Stratford, London[27]
- Temple Cowton, North Yorkshire[27]
- Westerdale Preceptory, North Yorkshire[27]
- Temple Cowley, Oxfordshire[1]
- Templars Square, Oxfordshire
- Cameley and Temple Cloud, Somerset[28]
- Templecombe, Somerset[2]
- Keele, Staffordshire[29]
- Temple Balsall, Warwickshire[1]
- Temple End, Harbury, Warwickshire
- Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Sompting. West Sussex
- St Mary's Church, Shipley, West Sussex[1][2]
- Temple Newsam, West Yorkshire[27]
- Temple Farm, Rockley, Wiltshire[1]
Scotland
[edit]- Temple, Midlothian[2]
- Castle Rainy and Templars' House, Turriff, Aberdeenshire[30]
- Darvel, East Ayrshire[31]
Wales
[edit]- Llanmadoc Church Gower – gift from the Duchess of Warwick
Ireland
[edit]- Templetown, County Wexford[32]
- Clontarf Castle (Templar Preceptory), County Dublin[32]
- Baldongan Church (in-ruins), Skerries, County Dublin[33]
- Temple House, Ballymote, County Sligo[34]
- Templevalley Church, Mogealy, County Cork, built in 1302[35]
Germany
[edit]- Kommende Altmühlmünster (1155–1312)[36]
- Kommende Augsburg (–1312)[36]
- Kommende Bamberg (–1311/12)[36]
- Kommende Braunschweig (1189–1321)[37]
- Kommende Breisig[38]
- Kommende Bollstedt[39]
- Kommende Emmerstedt near Helmstedt[40]
- Kommende Halberstadt[41]
- Kommende Hönningen[41]
- Kommende Hof Iben near Fürfeld[39]
- Kommende Kirchheim an der Weinstraße[42]
- Kommende Lietzen[43]
- Kommende Magdeburg (1262–)[44]
- Kommende Mainz[44]
- Kommende Moritzbrunn (1251–1315)[36]
- Kommende Mücheln near Wettin, Saalekreis[44]
- Kommende Mühlen[44]
- Kommende Nordhausen[39]
- Kommende Oschersleben[45]
- Kommende Roth an der Our[46]
- Kommende Süpplingenburg (1245–1312)[47]
- Kommende Tempelachim near Hornburg, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel[48]
- Kommende Tempelhof (today part of Berlin)[49]
- Kommende Topfstedt[45]
- Kommende Trier (1228–1312)[48]
- Kommende Utterode near Sollstedt, Landkreis Nordhausen
- Kommende Wichmannsdorf near Haldensleben, Landkreis Börde[50]
Croatia
[edit]- Cesargrad (Kayersperg)
- Stari grad Ljubač- Castrum Liube (Ljubljana)
- Brckovljani,[16][51]
- Fortress of Klis,[52]
- Glogovnica
- Gora, Croatia
- Gornji Slatinik
- Hrvatska Dubica,[52]
- Lovčić
- Našice,[52]
- Nova Ves,[52]
- Rassecha – Nova Rača
- Senj,[52]
- Zdelja village near Virje
- Vižinada
- Vrana Fortress,[23]
Italy
[edit]See a detailed list at Sedi templari in Italia [it]
- Castello della Magione, Poggibonsi
- San Pietro alla Magione, Siena
- Valvisciolo Abbey, Sermoneta
- Abbey of St. Michael in Montescaglioso
- Templars' Tower at San Felice Circeo (from 1240 to 1259)
Other countries
[edit]
- Haneffe, Belgium[53]
- Villers-le-Temple, Belgium[54]
- Templštejn, Czech Republic[16]
- Chwarszczany, Poland[2]
- Grad na Goričkem, Slovenija
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Charles Greenstreet Addison (1852). The Knights Templars. London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Karen Ralls (2007). Knights Templar Encyclopedia: The Essential Guide to the People, Places, Events, and Symbols of the Order of the Temple. New Page Books. ISBN 978-1-56414-926-8.
- ^ a b c Hugh Kennedy (2001). Crusader Castles. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-79913-9.
- ^ Ibn Khaldun (2006). The Mediterranean in the 14th century: rise and fall of Empires. Fundación El legado andalusì. p. 19. ISBN 978-84-96556-34-8.
- ^ Furber, Elizabeth Chapin (1969). "The Kingdom of Cyprus, 1191–1291". In Setton, Kenneth M.; Wolff, Robert Lee; Hazard, Harry W. (eds.). A History of the Crusades, Volume II: The Later Crusades, 1189–1311. The University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 599–629. ISBN 0-299-04844-6.
- ^ Malcolm Barber; Victor Mallia-Milanes (2008). The Military Orders: History and heritage. Ashgate Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-0-7546-6290-7.
- ^ Valerie Alaniece (1995). Les Templiers et leurs commanderies: L'exemple d'Avalleur en Champagne. D. Gueniot. ISBN 978-2-87825-117-3.
- ^ Hyères, Pinterest, accessed 7 August 2013
- ^ Abbé Ledain (1859). "Sur l'oratoire de Templiers de Metz". Bulletin de la Société d'archéologie et d'histoire de la Moselle (in French). metz: Société d'archéologie et d'histoire de la Moselle: 135.
- ^ Michel Henry (1998). Itinéraires templiers en Lorraine. Serpenoise. ISBN 978-2-87692-367-6.
- ^ "Home". libdeau.fr.
- ^ DELLUC Gilles, DELLUX Brigitte (2005). "Les ruines de la préceptorerie des templiers à Labattut (Sergeac)". Bulletin de la Société historique et archéologique du Périgord. 132 (2): 261–272. ISSN 1141-135X.
- ^ Anthony Luttrell; Léon Pressouyre (2002). La commanderie: institution des ordres militaires dans l'occident médiéval. Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques. ISBN 978-2-7355-0485-5.
- ^ Ripert de Monclar (1907). Le Cartulaire de la Commanderie de Richerenches de l'Ordre du Temple.
- ^ a b Alain Lameyre (1975). Guide de la France templière. Tchou.
- ^ a b c d Helen Nicholson (2001). The knights templar:a new history. Sutton. ISBN 978-0-7509-2517-4.
- ^ a b Gonzalo Martínez Díez (1993). Templarios en la corona de Castilla. La Olmeda. ISBN 978-84-604-6277-4.
- ^ Friedrich Rahlves (1966). Cathedrals and monasteries of Spain. Kaye.
- ^ Historia (2015). "Apéndice I. Los lugares del Temple". In Martínez, Gemma; Mínguez, Nines (eds.). Templarios. Del origen de las cruzadas al final de la Orden del Temple (1st ed.). Madrid: Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, S.A.U. p. 417. ISBN 978-84-01-01573-1.
- ^ Paul F. Crawford (2010). The Debate on the Trial of the Templars (1307–1314). Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7546-6570-0.
- ^ S. Boularand, P. Giráldex, L. Ventolà, M. Vendrell-Saz (2011-01-06). "Templar Joint Repointings: Materials, Techniques and Paint Decoration in Miravet Castle, Spain". Archaeometry. 53 (4): 743–752. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4754.2010.00568.x.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Joan Ramon González Pérez (2005). "Estudi arqueològic del castell de Barbens" (in Spanish). URTX.
El primitivo castillo de Barbens ya era propiedad de los templarios a principios de la segunda mitad del siglo XII
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ a b Helen J. Nicholson (2004). Knight Templar, 1120–1312. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-670-6.
- ^ Joan Fuguet i Sans (2004). La casa del Palau del Temple, de Barcelona. Locus Amoenus.
- ^ Pavón Benito, Julia (2018). "El Cartulario del Temple de la encomienda de Novillas (siglo XII). Cuestiones sobre la primera andadura de la Orden en el valle medio del Ebro" (PDF). Hispania Sacra (in Spanish). LXX (142). University of Navarra: 433. doi:10.3989/hs.2018.029. ISSN 0018-215X. OCLC 7955139368. Archived from the original on April 30, 2019 – via DOAJ.
{{cite journal}}: External link in|via= - ^ Anthony Emery (2000). Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, Volume II. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-58131-8.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Evelyn Lord (2004). The Knights Templar in Britain. Pearson Education. ISBN 978-1-4058-0163-8.
- ^ Faith, Juliet (2009). The Knights Templar in Somerset. The History Press. pp. 59–86. ISBN 978-0-7524-5256-2.
- ^ "Keele University". Archived from the original on 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2014-10-16. . Accessed 16 October 2014.
- ^
Templar house site in Turriff - ^ Francis H. Groome (1884). 1884–1885 Ordnance gazetteer of Scotland. Thomas C. Jack.
- ^ a b Billy Colfer (2004). The Hook Peninsula, County Wexford. Cork University Press. ISBN 978-1-85918-378-6.
- ^ John D'Alton (1838). The history of the county of Dublin. Hodges and Smith.
- ^ "Irish Masonic History and the Jewels of Irish Freemasonry". irishmasonichistory.com.
- ^ GENUKI. "Genuki: Mogealy, Cork". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ a b c d Dieter J. Weiß: Templer im Historischen Lexikon Bayerns
- ^ Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe B)
- ^ Heino Möhring: Archived (Date missing) at kreis-ahrweiler.de (Error: unknown archive URL). In: Heimatjahrbuch 1997, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler 1997, S. 51f
- ^ a b c Templerlexikon der Universität Hamburg. Besitzungen des Templerordens auf dem mittelalterlichen deutschen Gebiet
- ^ Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe E)
- ^ a b Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe H)
- ^ Templerhaus Kirchheim, Eintrag im Templerlexikon der Universität Hamburg, pdf
- ^ Heimann et al., 805–815.
- ^ a b c d Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe M)
- ^ a b Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe O)
- ^ Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe R)
- ^ Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe S)
- ^ a b Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe T)
- ^ Heimann et al., S. 1275–1288.
- ^ Templerlexikon der TU Dresden (Buchstabe W)
- ^ Hunyadi, Zsolt; Laszlovszky, József (2001). The Crusades and the Military Orders: Expanding the Frontiers of Medieval Latin Christianity. Budapest: Central European University Press. Dept. of Medieval Studies. p. 137. ISBN 963-9241-42-3.
- ^ a b c d e Dobronić, Lelja (1984). Viteški redovi: Templari i Ivanovci u Hrvatskoj.
- ^ Menne, Gilbert, ed. (2014). Le grand guide de Wallonie et de Bruxelles. Brussels: Racine. pp. 333–334. ISBN 978-94-014-1418-0.
- ^ Menne, Gilbert, ed. (2014). Le grand guide de Wallonie et de Bruxelles. Brussels: Racine. pp. 798–799. ISBN 978-94-014-1418-0.
