Abbot Tower

tower building in Churwalden in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland
Place architectural_structure Q14538528
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Summary

Abbot Tower is an architectural structure[1]. It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Churwalden[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Instance of: tower[5], clergy house[6]
  • Named after: Archangel Michael[7]
  • Postal code: 7075[8]
  • Part of: St. Mary and Michael church[9], list of cultural properties in Churwalden[10]
  • Commons category: Abtturm von St. Maria und Michael, Churwalden[11]
  • Inception: January 17, 1101[12]
  • Heritage designation: class A Swiss cultural property of national significance[13]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1208.7 m[14]
  • Street address: Hauptstrasse 5, 7075 Churwalden[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . map.geo.admin.ch. Retrieved . map.geo.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · AnBuKu · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Churwalden
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.78877, 'lon': 9.536191}
    Part of → St. Mary and Michael church, list of cultural properties in Churwalden
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1208.7'}
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Part of: list of cultural properties in Churwalden"
  2. 2d ago · AnBuKu · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → architectural structure, tower, clergy house
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en']
    Sitelink count → 4
    Ehlfl id → Churwalden_(Kloster)
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Instance of: religious community"
  3. 7w ago · Geagea · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987014459122305171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ National library of israel j9u id: 987014459122305171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788091334417; updating from the National Library of Israel database"
  4. 21w ago · Tholzheim · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Heritage designation → class A Swiss cultural property of national significance
    Factgrid item id → climbing shoes
    Pcp reference number → 10457
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Churwalden
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Factgrid item id: Q1774270, adds FactGrid ID"
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