Burgrave’s Castle

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Burgrave’s Castle is the medieval fortress section of Nuremberg’s historic castle complex, historically serving as the seat of the burgraves who ruled the city and surrounding region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle section
medieval fortress
architecturalStyle medieval castle architecture
associatedWith Franconia
Holy Roman Empire
category Buildings and structures in Nuremberg
Castles in Bavaria
country Germany
function fortress
seat of the burgraves of Nuremberg
hasFeature fortified walls
gate structures
towers
hasNameInGerman Burggrafenburg
heritageStatus part of Nuremberg’s historic old town ensemble
historicPeriod Middle Ages
locatedIn Bavaria
Germany
Nuremberg
material stone
openToPublic yes
overlooks historic center of Nuremberg
partOf Nuremberg Castle
Nuremberg’s historic castle complex
castle complex on Nuremberg Castle Hill
regionRuledFromHere Nuremberg and surrounding Franconian region
significance symbol of medieval power in Nuremberg region
situatedOn sandstone ridge above Nuremberg
tourism popular tourist attraction in Nuremberg
usedBy Burgraves of Nuremberg
surface form: burgraves of Nuremberg

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Nuremberg Castle hasPart Burgrave’s Castle