Wartenberg castles
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Wartenberg castles are a group of medieval hilltop fortifications overlooking Muttenz in the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft, known for their historical ruins and scenic views.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wartenberg castles canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | castle complex ⓘ |
| access | footpaths from Muttenz ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval hill castle ⓘ |
| builtFor | local nobility ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 12th century ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruin ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 480 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
curtain walls
ⓘ
gate structures ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lower Wartenberg Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Wartenberg Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Wartenberg Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Basel region
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ⓘ
Black Forest (distant) NERFINISHED ⓘ Jura mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Swiss heritage site of national significance ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historical ruins
ⓘ
scenic views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Muttenz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Basel-Landschaft ⓘ northwestern Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Wartenberg hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near | city of Basel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Muttenz
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ⓘ
Rhine valley near Basel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | cultural heritage of Basel-Landschaft ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| tourism | popular local hiking destination ⓘ |
| usedFor |
control of trade routes
ⓘ
defensive purposes ⓘ residential purposes ⓘ |
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