Hermann Castle

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Hermann Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Narva, Estonia, strategically located on the Narva River opposite Russia’s Ivangorod Fortress.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
historic monument
medieval fortress
alsoKnownAs Hermann Fortress NERFINISHED
Narva Castle NERFINISHED
coordinateLocation 59.377°N 28.203°E
country Estonia
foundedBy Danish rulers of Northern Estonia
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic
medieval
hasExhibition Narva Museum main exhibition
hasFunction symbol of Estonian–Russian border history
symbol of Narva
hasHeight Hermann Tower is approximately 51 meters tall NERFINISHED
hasPart Hermann Tower NERFINISHED
bastions
courtyard
curtain walls
gatehouse
hasView Ivangorod Fortress NERFINISHED
Narva River NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument of Estonia
inception 13th century
locatedIn Ida-Viru County NERFINISHED
Narva NERFINISHED
locatedNear Ivangorod NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
locatedOn Estonia–Russia border NERFINISHED
Narva River NERFINISHED
locatedOpposite Ivangorod Fortress NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
limestone
ownedBy City of Narva NERFINISHED
partOf Narva Old Town ensemble NERFINISHED
rebuiltBy Teutonic Order NERFINISHED
significantEvent Great Northern War NERFINISHED
Livonian War NERFINISHED
World War II battles in Narva
usedAs border stronghold
fortress
museum
tourist attraction
visitorAttraction yes

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Narva knownFor Hermann Castle