Albrechtsburg Castle
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Albrechtsburg Castle is a late Gothic hilltop castle in Meissen, Germany, regarded as one of the earliest examples of a residential rather than purely defensive castle in Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Albrechtsburg Castle canonical | 2 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
hilltop castle ⓘ late Gothic building ⓘ residential castle ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Meissen Cathedral ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
ⓘ
late Gothic ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center
ⓘ
residential palace ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Castles in Saxony
ⓘ
Gothic castles in Germany ⓘ Tourist attractions in Saxony ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | milestone in the transition from fortress to residential palace in Europe ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
architecture exhibitions
ⓘ
historical exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyards
ⓘ
fortified walls ⓘ ornamental gables ⓘ stair towers ⓘ vaulted halls ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Dresden ⓘ |
| hasOwner |
Saxony
ⓘ
surface form:
Free State of Saxony
|
| hasTourismType | tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Meissen Cathedral ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.albrechtsburg-meissen.de ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural monument of Saxony ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| locatedAbove |
Elbe
ⓘ
surface form:
Elbe River
|
| locatedIn |
Saxony
ⓘ
surface form:
Free State of Saxony
Meissen ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill above Meissen ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Meissen
ⓘ
surface form:
Meissen historic townscape
|
| regardedAs | one of the earliest residential castles in Europe ⓘ |
| usedAs |
residence of Saxon electors
ⓘ
seat of the Wettin margraves ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.