Friedenstein Castle

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Friedenstein Castle is a large early Baroque palace in Gotha, Germany, historically serving as the main seat of the dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and now housing museums and cultural institutions.

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Label Occurrences
Friedenstein Castle canonical 3
Friedenstein Castle museums 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
early Baroque palace
museum complex
palace
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

early Baroque
constructionStartDate 1643
coordinateLocation 50.948°N 10.707°E
country Germany
hasCollection ducal artifacts
historical documents
paintings
sculptures
theatrical equipment
hasPart Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha
surface form: Ducal Museum Gotha (nearby associated museum)

Ekhof Theatre
Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha
surface form: Gotha Castle Museum

art collections
castle church
extensive palace gardens
historical library collections
museum of regional history
hasUse administrative center of ducal residence (historical)
archive and library location
cultural institution complex
museum
residential palace (historical)
theatre venue
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument in Thuringia
inception 1643
locatedIn Gotha
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Thuringia
locatedInFormerTerritorialEntity Saxe-Coburg
surface form: Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Saxe-Gotha
surface form: Duchy of Saxe-Gotha
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOnTerrainFeature hill above the town of Gotha
namedAfter concept of peace (Frieden in German)
notableFor extensive art and historical collections
one of the earliest Baroque palaces in Germany
well-preserved Baroque theatre machinery in Ekhof Theatre
operator Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha
surface form: Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein Gotha
ownedBy House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (historically)

House of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
surface form: Dukes of Saxe-Gotha (historically)
partOf historic cityscape of Gotha
significantBuilding Ekhof Theatre
significantEvent seat of the dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
seat of the dukes of Saxe-Gotha
touristAttraction yes

Referenced by (4)

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Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha residence Friedenstein Castle
Gotha hasLandmark Friedenstein Castle
Gotha hasCulturalInstitution Friedenstein Castle
this entity surface form: Friedenstein Castle museums
House of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg residence Friedenstein Castle