Palazzo dell’Orologio
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Palazzo dell’Orologio is a historic clock-towered palace in Pisa, Italy, known for incorporating the infamous medieval Torre della Muda (or Torre della Fame) associated with Count Ugolino’s imprisonment.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clock tower
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Count Ugolino della Gherardesca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCanto | Inferno, Canto XXXIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork | Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Pisa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| currentAppearanceDate | Renaissance period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| faces | Piazza dei Cavalieri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| hasClockTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasElement |
arched passageway
ⓘ
central clock ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative use
ⓘ
historic landmark ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | masonry ⓘ |
| hasMedievalOrigin | yes ⓘ |
| hasNotableEvent | imprisonment of Count Ugolino and his family in the incorporated tower ⓘ |
| hasRestoration | Renaissance reconstruction incorporating earlier towers ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incorporates |
Torre della Fame
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Torre della Muda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfUrbanEnsemble | Piazza dei Cavalieri monumental complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clock tower
ⓘ
connection to Dante’s tale of Count Ugolino ⓘ incorporating the medieval prison tower of Count Ugolino ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Pisa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Italy ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInSquare | Piazza dei Cavalieri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Pisa ⓘ |
| roofType | pitched roof ⓘ |
| translationOfName | Palace of the Clock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | seat of institutions linked to the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa ⓘ |
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