Castello di Torrechiara
E1004098
Castello di Torrechiara is a well-preserved 15th-century hilltop castle in northern Italy, renowned for its blend of medieval fortification and Renaissance elegance, including the famous Camera d’Oro with its richly frescoed interiors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Castello di Torrechiara canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Renaissance
NERFINISHED
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medieval fortification ⓘ |
| builder | Pier Maria II de’ Rossi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1460 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1448 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Bianca Pellegrini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Renaissance
ⓘ
late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| function |
defensive stronghold
ⓘ
fortified residence ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
Renaissance frescoes
ⓘ
late Gothic elements ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
battlements
ⓘ
inner courtyard ⓘ keep ⓘ panoramic views ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Camera d’Oro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ frescoed halls ⓘ ramparts ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Camera d’Oro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
blend of medieval fortification and Renaissance elegance ⓘ richly frescoed interiors ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Comune di Langhirano
NERFINISHED
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Emilia-Romagna ⓘ Italian Apennines foothills ⓘ Province of Parma NERFINISHED ⓘ Torrechiara NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Parma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Parma River valley
NERFINISHED
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Parma valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Pier Maria II de’ Rossi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | one of the best-preserved castles in Italy ⓘ |
| region | Emilia-Romagna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
cultural venue
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
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