Cēsis Castle
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Cēsis Castle is a medieval fortress in Latvia that served as a major stronghold and administrative center of the Livonian Order in the Baltic region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cēsis Castle canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress
ⓘ
medieval castle ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic architecture ⓘ |
| builder | Livonian Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| condition | partially preserved ruins ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Livonian Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 57.313°N 25.270°E ⓘ |
| country | Latvia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important monument of Latvian medieval heritage
ⓘ
symbol of Cēsis ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| governingBody | Cēsis municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
Livonian Order artifacts
ⓘ
medieval history of Livonia ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Cēsu pils ⓘ |
| hasPart |
defensive towers
ⓘ
inner castle ⓘ moat ⓘ outer bailey ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | concentric castle ⓘ |
| hasTouristActivity |
educational programs
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ medieval reenactments ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | true ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | State protected cultural monument of Latvia ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | ruin ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latvian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltic region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cēsis NERFINISHED ⓘ Vidzeme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNextTo | Cēsis New Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Cēsis town center
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gauja National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| region | historical Livonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Self-detonation by defenders in 1577
ⓘ
Siege during the Livonian War ⓘ |
| tourism |
cultural events venue
ⓘ
museum site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative center
ⓘ
military stronghold ⓘ residence of Livonian Order masters ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.