castle of Jerez de los Caballeros
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The castle of Jerez de los Caballeros is a historic medieval fortress in Extremadura, Spain, notable for its defensive walls, towers, and panoramic views over the town and surrounding landscape.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Castle of Jerez de los Caballeros | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
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medieval fortress ⓘ |
| access | road access from Jerez de los Caballeros ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Extremadura
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Fortifications in Spain ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| elevationRelativeToTown | overlooks Jerez de los Caballeros ⓘ |
| hasDefensiveFeature |
elevated position
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fortified walls ⓘ watchtowers ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInPast | protection of local population ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInPresent |
cultural tourism site
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viewpoint over the town ⓘ |
| hasPart |
battlements
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courtyard ⓘ defensive walls ⓘ gateways ⓘ keep ⓘ ramparts ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasView |
Jerez de los Caballeros town
NERFINISHED
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surrounding countryside ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Extremadura
NERFINISHED
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Jerez de los Caballeros NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Badajoz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAutonomousCommunity | Extremadura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Jerez de los Caballeros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
panoramic views over the surrounding landscape
ⓘ
panoramic views over the town ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| period | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| region | southwestern Spain ⓘ |
| significance |
example of medieval fortification in Extremadura
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historical landmark of Jerez de los Caballeros ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | urban area of Jerez de los Caballeros ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Extremadura ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defense
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military control of surrounding territory ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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