castle of Medinaceli
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The castle of Medinaceli is a medieval fortress in the town of Medinaceli, Spain, notable for its strategic hilltop location and well-preserved defensive architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| castle of Medinaceli canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Castile and León
ⓘ
Castles in Spain ⓘ |
| condition | partially preserved ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeToTown | overlooks Medinaceli ⓘ |
| hasFunction | military defense ⓘ |
| hasPart |
courtyard
ⓘ
defensive walls ⓘ keep ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationType | Monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Medinaceli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Castile and León
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Soria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | Old Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnTerrainFeature | hilltop ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
panoramic views of surrounding landscape
ⓘ
well-preserved defensive architecture ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region | central Spain ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | controlled routes between central plateau and Ebro valley ⓘ |
| tourism | local tourist attraction ⓘ |
| usedFor |
control of surrounding territory
ⓘ
defense of Medinaceli ⓘ surveillance ⓘ |
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