Meissen Castle
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Meissen Castle is a historic hilltop fortress in Meissen, Germany, renowned as one of the earliest examples of German castle architecture and a former seat of regional rulers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meissen Castle canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
hilltop fortress ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval castle architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Saxony
ⓘ
Hill castles in Germany ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyard
ⓘ
fortified walls ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
defensive stronghold
ⓘ
seat of power ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| historicalRole | seat of regional rulers in Saxony ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saxony
ⓘ
surface form:
Free State of Saxony
Germany ⓘ Meissen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Elbe River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the earliest examples of German castle architecture ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Elbe valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
town of Meissen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Meissen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | important site in early German state formation ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction ⓘ |
| usedAs |
fortress
ⓘ
residence of regional rulers ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.