Roman walls of Astorga
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The Roman walls of Astorga are a well-preserved defensive fortification built in Roman times around the historic city of Astorga in Spain, notable for their imposing towers and enduring architectural legacy.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bien de Interés Cultural (Astorga archaeological remains) | 1 |
| Murallas romanas de Astorga | 1 |
| Roman walls of Astorga canonical | 1 |
| historic city of Astorga | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman fortification
ⓘ
city wall ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| condition | well preserved ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Roman walls of Astorga
ⓘ
surface form:
Murallas romanas de Astorga
|
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Astorga’s Roman past ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
imposing towers
ⓘ
panoramic viewpoints ⓘ walkable stretches ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | urban layout of Astorga ⓘ |
| hasLegalProtectionStatus | protected under Spanish heritage law ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bastions
ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ defensive towers ⓘ gates ⓘ |
| hasSection |
original Roman masonry
ⓘ
restored stretches ⓘ |
| hasView | Astorga historic centre ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Bien de Interés Cultural
ⓘ
Monumento ⓘ |
| inferredConstructionEndCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| inferredConstructionStartCentury | 3rd century ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
archaeological studies
ⓘ
heritage conservation projects ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Astorga
ⓘ
Castile and León ⓘ Province of León ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
Late Roman period
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| locatedOn | plateau above the Tuerto river valley ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Astorga Cathedral
ⓘ
Episcopal Palace of Astorga ⓘ |
| partOf |
Roman defensive system in northwestern Hispania
ⓘ
Roman heritage of León province ⓘ historic centre of Astorga ⓘ |
| significantFor |
Roman engineering
ⓘ
Roman military history in Hispania ⓘ urban development of Astorga ⓘ |
| surrounds |
Roman walls of Astorga
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
historic city of Astorga
|
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
city fortification
ⓘ
defense ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | public ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
historic city of Astorga
this entity surface form:
Murallas romanas de Astorga
this entity surface form:
Bien de Interés Cultural (Astorga archaeological remains)