Castello di Bronte
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Castello di Bronte is a historic fortified complex in Maniace, Sicily, best known as the former Nelson family estate granted to Admiral Horatio Nelson in the late 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Castello di Bronte canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
historic fortified complex ⓘ manor estate ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval ⓘ |
| associatedPerson |
Horatio Nelson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ members of the Nelson family ⓘ |
| associatedTitle | Duke of Bronte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Sicily
ⓘ
Historic houses in Italy ⓘ Nelson family residences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| formerOwner |
Horatio Nelson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nelson family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | feudal estate center ⓘ |
| grantDate | 1799 ⓘ |
| grantedBy | Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedTo | Horatio Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Castello Nelson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Castello di Maniace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
agricultural outbuildings
ⓘ
chapel ⓘ courtyards ⓘ fortified buildings ⓘ |
| hasItalianName | Castello di Bronte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Nelson family estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 18th century (Nelson grant) ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Maniace NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Etna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Simeto River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Bronte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Bronte, Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
connection to Admiral Horatio Nelson
ⓘ
large landed estate in Sicily ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownershipHistory | Benedictine monastery (pre‑Nelson period) ⓘ |
| province | Metropolitan City of Catania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Sicily ⓘ |
| tourism | cultural tourism site ⓘ |
| use |
agricultural estate
ⓘ
fortified complex ⓘ residence ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.