Düsseldorf Castle

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Düsseldorf Castle was a prominent Renaissance-era ducal residence and fortification in Düsseldorf, Germany, serving as a political and administrative center for regional rulers.

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Label Occurrences
Düsseldorf Castle canonical 3
Burg an der Wupper 2

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance palace
castle
former residence
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
category Castles in Düsseldorf
Ducal residences in Germany
Former palaces in Germany
Renaissance architecture in Germany
country Germany NERFINISHED
currentUse event space
public square
destroyedIn 19th century
function administrative center
ducal residence
fortification
political center
hasPart castle tower
courtyard
fortified walls
residential wing
heritageStatus site of historical importance
inception Middle Ages NERFINISHED
locatedAt Burgplatz (Düsseldorf) NERFINISHED
locatedIn Altstadt (Düsseldorf) NERFINISHED
Duchy of Berg NERFINISHED
Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg NERFINISHED
Düsseldorf NERFINISHED
Electorate of the Palatinate NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
North Rhine-Westphalia
locatedOn Rhine River NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
stone
notableFor Renaissance architecture on the Rhine
role as seat of regional rulers
partOf Düsseldorf city fortifications
rebuiltAs Renaissance residence
remnant Schlossturm (castle tower) NERFINISHED
significantEvent demolition of most structures
fire in the 19th century
usedBy Dukes of Berg NERFINISHED
Electors Palatine NERFINISHED

Referenced by (5)

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

Duke of Jülich-Berg hasOfficialResidence Düsseldorf Castle
William the Rich houseSeat Düsseldorf Castle
Berg historicalCapital Düsseldorf Castle
this entity surface form: Burg an der Wupper
Duchy of Berg capital Düsseldorf Castle
this entity surface form: Burg an der Wupper
Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine residence Düsseldorf Castle