medieval tower
C4991
concept
A medieval tower is a tall, fortified stone structure, often part of a castle or city wall, built for defense, surveillance, and as a symbol of power.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| medieval tower canonical | 113 |
| medieval defensive tower | 25 |
| stone tower | 9 |
| medieval watchtower | 5 |
| medieval defensive towers | 4 |
| castle turret | 3 |
| medieval stone tower | 2 |
| medieval city gate tower | 1 |
| medieval city tower | 1 |
| medieval fortification tower | 1 |
| medieval fortress tower | 1 |
| medieval tower house | 1 |
| medieval town tower | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: medieval tower
Generated description
A medieval tower is a tall, fortified stone structure, often part of a castle or city wall, built for defense, surveillance, and as a symbol of power.
Instances (161)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Minčeta Tower | — |
| belfry of Millau | — |
| Tour Barberousse | medieval watchtower |
| Nölliturm | — |
|
Great Tower
surface form:
Great Tower (Raglan Castle)
|
— |
| Lotrščak Tower | — |
| Tour de la Massane | medieval watchtower |
| Halle belfry | — |
| St. Olaf’s Tower | — |
|
the Clifford family
surface form:
Barden Tower
|
medieval tower house |
| Lendal Tower | — |
| Tower One Hundred | medieval defensive tower |
| Burbant Tower | — |
| Ledererturm | — |
|
Muda Tower (Torre della Muda / Torre dei Gualandi)
surface form:
Muda Tower
|
— |
|
Calle Madrid
surface form:
Torreón de Álvar Fáñez
|
— |
| Kärnan tower | — |
| Hishi Yagura | castle turret |
| Hexenturm Rheinbach | — |
| Tower Ninety-seven | medieval defensive tower |
| Hrádek fortification tower | medieval defensive tower |
|
Round Tower
surface form:
Round Tower (Andernach)
|
medieval defensive tower |
|
Iron Tower
surface form:
Iron Tower (Mainz)
|
medieval watchtower |
| Wood Tower | medieval watchtower |
|
Lard Tower@en
surface form:
Lard Tower
|
— |
| Salamon Tower | medieval defensive tower |
|
tower of Cicero
surface form:
Tower of Cicero
|
— |
| Torres de Quart | medieval defensive towers |
| Torre del Moro | — |
| Spremberger Turm | — |
|
Fushimi-yagura (turret)
surface form:
Fushimi-yagura
|
castle turret |
| Torre de los Púlpitos | medieval defensive tower |
| Torre de Bujaco | medieval defensive tower |
| Tour des Comtes de Genève | — |
| Parbold Bottle monument | stone tower |
|
Hexenturm
surface form:
Hexenturm (Idstein)
|
— |
| Witches’ Tower | — |
| Clock Tower, St Albans | — |
| Antrim Round Tower | — |
| Dömötör Tower | — |
| clock tower of Serpa | — |
|
Steintorturm (Stone Gate Tower)
surface form:
Steintorturm
|
— |
| Torre Grossa | — |
| Torre Apponale | — |
| Mehlsack tower | — |
| Chindia Tower | medieval watchtower |
| Torre dell’Angelo | — |
| Reginald's Tower | — |
| Ardmore Round Tower | — |
| Tour de Crest | — |