Neratzia Castle

E368265

castle medieval fortress tourist attraction

Neratzia Castle is a medieval fortress built by the Knights Hospitaller that dominates the harbor of Kos town on the Greek island of Kos.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Neratzia Castle canonical	3
Κάστρο της Νερατζιάς	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	castle ⓘ medieval fortress ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
accessedFrom	bridge over former moat ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Castle of the Knights (Kos) ⓘ
architecturalStyle	medieval military architecture ⓘ
belongsTo	cultural heritage of Greece ⓘ
builder	Knights Hospitaller ⓘ
builtBy	Order of Saint John ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Kos ⓘ Castles in the South Aegean ⓘ Knights Hospitaller fortifications ⓘ
conservationStatus	partially preserved ⓘ
controlledBy	Knights Hospitaller ⓘ surface form: Knights Hospitaller (historically) Ottoman Empire ⓘ surface form: Ottoman Empire (historically)
hasFeature	bastions ⓘ curtain walls ⓘ gateways ⓘ moat (partly filled) ⓘ towers ⓘ
hasFortificationType	harbor castle ⓘ
hasFunction	fortification ⓘ harbor defense ⓘ
hasNameInGreek	Neratzia Castle self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Κάστρο της Νερατζιάς
hasViewOf	Aegean Sea ⓘ Port of Kos ⓘ surface form: Kos harbor
heritage	medieval ⓘ
locatedIn	Kos Town ⓘ surface form: Kos town
locatedInCountry	Greece ⓘ
locatedOnIsland	Kos ⓘ
material	stone ⓘ
near	Kos Town ⓘ surface form: Kos town waterfront
nearbyIsland	Bodrum Peninsula ⓘ surface form: Bodrum Peninsula (Turkey, across the sea)
openToPublic	true ⓘ
overlooks	harbor of Kos ⓘ
partOf	fortifications of Kos ⓘ
region	Dodecanese ⓘ
significance	example of Knights Hospitaller fortifications in the Aegean ⓘ
situatedNear	Hippocrates Plane Tree ⓘ Port of Kos ⓘ surface form: old harbor of Kos
strategicRole	defense of Kos harbor and town ⓘ
timePeriod	Middle Ages ⓘ
tourism	popular sightseeing destination on Kos ⓘ
usedAs	tourist site ⓘ
usedFor	military purposes ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kos → hasLandmark → Neratzia Castle ⓘ

Kos Town → hasLandmark → Neratzia Castle ⓘ

ancient Agora of Kos → near → Neratzia Castle ⓘ

Neratzia Castle → hasNameInGreek → Neratzia Castle self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Κάστρο της Νερατζιάς