Byzantine walls of Serres
E462837
The Byzantine walls of Serres are the fortified medieval defensive walls that once protected the historic city of Serres in northern Greece, notable for their strategic importance and preserved architectural remains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Byzantine walls of Serres canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine fortification
ⓘ
city wall ⓘ fortification ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Byzantine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Byzantine fortifications in Greece
ⓘ
City walls in Greece ⓘ |
| condition | ruins ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentStatus | partially preserved ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historical monument
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| functionedDuring |
Byzantine period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ |
| governedBy | Hellenic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
battlements
ⓘ
city gates ⓘ curtain walls ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Serres plain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
city of Serres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage |
Byzantine architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Macedonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ Serres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill above the city of Serres ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| near | Strymon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
preserved architectural remains
ⓘ
strategic location controlling routes in northern Greece ⓘ |
| partOf |
Byzantine defensive network in the Balkans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fortifications of Serres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Macedonia (Greece) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
protection of the city of Serres
ⓘ
strategic importance in northern Greece ⓘ |
| surrounds | historic core of Serres ⓘ |
| tourism | visited by cultural tourists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
city protection
ⓘ
defense ⓘ military fortification ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.