Hunedoara Castle

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castle historic monument medieval fortress tourist attraction

Hunedoara Castle is a large Gothic-Renaissance fortress in Transylvania, Romania, renowned as one of Europe’s most impressive medieval castles and often associated with the legend of Vlad the Impaler.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Hunedoara Castle canonical	2
Castelul Huniazilor	1
Hunedoara fortress complex	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	castle ⓘ historic monument ⓘ medieval fortress ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Castelul Corvinilor NERFINISHED ⓘ Corvin Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunyadi Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Gothic ⓘ Gothic Revival ⓘ Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	John Hunyadi NERFINISHED ⓘ Vlad the Impaler NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Romania ⓘ
floorCount	multiple levels ⓘ
hasLegend	imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler ⓘ
hasPart	bastions ⓘ chapel ⓘ council hall ⓘ defensive walls ⓘ drawbridge ⓘ inner courtyard ⓘ knights hall NERFINISHED ⓘ towers ⓘ
hasTouristInfrastructure	exhibition rooms ⓘ guided tours ⓘ night-time illumination ⓘ souvenir shops ⓘ
hasView	Zlaști River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation	historic monument of Romania ⓘ
heritageStatus	one of the largest castles in Romania ⓘ one of the most impressive medieval castles in Europe ⓘ
inception	15th century ⓘ
locatedIn	Hunedoara NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Hunedoara County NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Transylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear	Poiana Ruscă Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Zlaști River NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed	brick ⓘ stone ⓘ
namedAfter	Hunyadi family NERFINISHED ⓘ
openToPublic	true ⓘ
significantEvent	major expansion under John Hunyadi in the 15th century ⓘ restoration in the 19th century ⓘ restoration in the 20th century ⓘ
usedFor	cultural events ⓘ film location ⓘ museum ⓘ tourism ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hunyadi family → notableStronghold → Hunedoara Castle ⓘ

János Hunyadi → associatedWithPlace → Hunedoara Castle ⓘ

Corvin Castle → partOf → Hunedoara Castle ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hunedoara fortress complex

Corvin Castle → alsoKnownAs → Hunedoara Castle ⓘ

this entity surface form: Castelul Huniazilor