Trifels Castle
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Trifels Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress in southwestern Germany, historically significant as an imperial stronghold and the site where King Richard the Lionheart was once imprisoned.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Trifels Castle canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hilltop fortress
ⓘ
medieval castle ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Hohenstaufen dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builder | Salian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Rhineland-Palatinate
ⓘ
Hill castles in Germany ⓘ Imperial castles ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | about 500 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| firstMentioned | 1081 ⓘ |
| function |
state prison
ⓘ
storage place for imperial regalia ⓘ |
| hasExhibition | replicas of the Imperial Regalia ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gate tower
ⓘ
keep ⓘ ring walls ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Annweiler am Trifels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palatinate Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural monument of Rhineland-Palatinate ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
imperial castle of the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
imperial stronghold ⓘ |
| imprisonedPerson |
Richard I of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Richard the Lionheart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprisonmentDateApprox | 1193 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
housing the Imperial Regalia of the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
imprisonment of King Richard I of England ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Palatinate Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhineland-Palatinate ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southwestern Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Annweiler am Trifels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Trifels mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | red sandstone ⓘ |
| nearbyCastle |
Anebos Castle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scharfenberg Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | State of Rhineland-Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reconstructionPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| significance | one of the most important castles of the Salian and Hohenstaufen emperors ⓘ |
| status | partly reconstructed ⓘ |
| tourism | popular excursion destination ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
ⓘ
historical reenactments ⓘ |
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