Sighișoara Citadel
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Sighișoara Citadel is a well-preserved medieval fortified town in Romania, renowned for its historic architecture and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sighișoara Citadel canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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fortified town ⓘ medieval citadel ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
Gothic architecture ⓘ Renaissance architecture ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ |
| country | Romania ⓘ |
| hasChurch |
Church on the Hill
NERFINISHED
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Monastery Church ⓘ |
| hasCityGate | Tailors’ Tower gate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTower |
Blacksmiths’ Tower
NERFINISHED
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Bootmakers’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Butchers’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Clock Tower of Sighișoara NERFINISHED ⓘ Cobblers’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Furriers’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Goldsmiths’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Rope Makers’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Tailors’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanners’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Tinsmiths’ Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | well-preserved medieval fortified town ⓘ |
| inception | 12th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sighișoara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Mureș County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Transylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Clock Tower
NERFINISHED
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covered stairway ⓘ defensive towers ⓘ fortification walls ⓘ historic houses ⓘ |
| partOf |
Historic Centre of Sighișoara
NERFINISHED
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cultural tourism in Romania ⓘ historic urban ensemble of Sighișoara ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| significance | one of the best-preserved inhabited medieval citadels in Europe ⓘ |
| significantEvent | founded by Transylvanian Saxons ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(iii)
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(v) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 902 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense
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urban settlement ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.