Princely Court of Târgoviște
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The Princely Court of Târgoviște is a historic medieval royal residence and fortress complex in Romania that once served as the main seat of Wallachian rulers.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress complex
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ medieval princely court ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Wallachian style
ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Constantin Brâncoveanu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matei Basarab NERFINISHED ⓘ Mircea the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ Vlad the Impaler NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallachian voivodes ⓘ |
| category |
castles in Romania
ⓘ
fortifications in Wallachia ⓘ historic sites in Dâmbovița County ⓘ royal residences in Romania ⓘ |
| cityStatusContext | Târgoviște was a capital of Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Romania ⓘ |
| currentUse |
archaeological site
ⓘ
museum complex ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| formerFunction | main seat of Wallachian rulers ⓘ |
| functionDuringCapitalPeriod | principal princely residence ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Chindia Tower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cellars ⓘ churches ⓘ defensive walls ⓘ fortified towers ⓘ gate tower ⓘ inner courtyard ⓘ princely palace ruins ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic monument of Romania ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Târgoviște NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Dâmbovița County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | right bank of the Ialomița River ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| notableStructure | Chindia Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| region | Muntenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
15th century
ⓘ
16th century ⓘ 17th century ⓘ |
| usedAs |
administrative center
ⓘ
ceremonial residence ⓘ military fortress ⓘ political center of Wallachia ⓘ royal residence ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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