Pieskowa Skała Castle
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Pieskowa Skała Castle is a well-preserved Renaissance fortress in southern Poland, famed for its picturesque cliffside setting and role as part of the historic Trail of the Eagles’ Nests.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance fortress
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castle ⓘ historic monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Mannerism
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Renaissance ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
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Renaissance architecture in Poland ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
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tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
art exhibitions
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furniture and artworks ⓘ historical interiors ⓘ |
| hasPart |
arcaded loggias
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bastions ⓘ chapel ⓘ courtyard ⓘ defensive walls ⓘ garden ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasView | Prądnik Valley ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Polish national historic monument ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ojców National Park
ⓘ
southern Poland ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Kraków County
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Lesser Poland Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricRegion | Lesser Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Prądnik Valley ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kraków
ⓘ
Ojców NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | limestone cliff ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Wawel Royal Castle collection
ⓘ
surface form:
Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
|
| nearGeographicalFeature | Hercules’ Club rock formation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Renaissance architecture
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picturesque cliffside setting ⓘ role in regional defense system ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalFunction | defensive stronghold ⓘ |
| ownedBy | State Treasury of Poland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eagles' Nests Landscape Park
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surface form:
Eagles’ Nests Landscape Park
Trail of the Eagles’ Nests ⓘ fortification system known as Trail of the Eagles’ Nests ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
modern conservation and restoration in the 20th century
ⓘ
rebuilt in Renaissance style in the 16th century ⓘ |
| tourism | popular destination on the Trail of the Eagles’ Nests ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.