Pillnitz Castle
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Pillnitz Castle is a former royal summer palace and pleasure ground on the banks of the Elbe near Dresden, renowned for its Baroque and Chinoiserie architecture and extensive landscaped gardens.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pillnitz Castle canonical | 1 |
| Pillnitz Castle (Kunstgewerbemuseum) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
historic house ⓘ palace ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect |
Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zacharias Longuelune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
surface form:
Baroque architecture
Chinoiserie ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Saxony
ⓘ
Gardens in Germany ⓘ Palaces in Saxony ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Kunstgewerbemuseum Dresden branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bergpalais
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chinese garden elements ⓘ English landscape garden ⓘ Neues Palais NERFINISHED ⓘ Pillnitz Palace Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Wasserpalais NERFINISHED ⓘ camellia house ⓘ formal gardens ⓘ orangery ⓘ vineyard terraces ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument in Saxony ⓘ |
| inception | around 1720 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dresden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pillnitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Free State of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Elbe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Staatliche Schlösser, Burgen und Gärten Sachsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
combination of Baroque and East Asian motifs
ⓘ
extensive landscaped gardens ⓘ historic camellia tree ⓘ riverside terraces on the Elbe ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
pleasure palace for the House of Wettin
ⓘ
summer palace of the Electors of Saxony ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Free State of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dresden Elbe Valley cultural landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Augustus II the Strong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Pillnitz Declaration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
meeting of Emperor Leopold II and King Frederick William II in 1791 ⓘ |
| startDate | 18th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
museum
ⓘ
pleasure ground ⓘ public park ⓘ royal residence ⓘ summer residence ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pillnitz Castle (Kunstgewerbemuseum)