fortress of Albornoz

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The fortress of Albornoz is a 14th-century defensive stronghold in Orvieto, Italy, built under Cardinal Albornoz as part of the Papal States’ military fortification system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defensive stronghold
fortress
historic building
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture
category Buildings and structures in Orvieto
Castles in Umbria
Forts in Italy
city Orvieto NERFINISHED
commissionedBy Cardinal Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz NERFINISHED
controlledBy Papal States NERFINISHED
country Italy
hasFunction city defense
symbol of papal authority
hasViewOf surrounding countryside of Orvieto
heritageDesignation cultural heritage site
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
inception 14th century
locatedIn Italy
Orvieto NERFINISHED
Umbria NERFINISHED
locatedNear Orvieto Cathedral NERFINISHED
historic center of Orvieto
locatedOn Orvieto hill NERFINISHED
material stone
namedAfter Cardinal Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
partOf Papal States’ fortification system
region Umbria NERFINISHED
startTime 14th century
use defense of the Papal States
military fortification

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Orvieto hasStructure fortress of Albornoz