Balio Towers

Medieval fortifications in Erice, Sicily
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Balio Towers

Summary

Balio Towers is a fortified tower[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (fortified_tower category, ranking #212 of 34).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balio Towers is located in Erice[3].
  • Balio Towers is in the country of Italy[4].
  • Balio Towers's instance of is recorded as fortified tower[5].
  • Balio Towers is owned by Agostino Pepoli[6].
  • Balio Towers's architectural style is recorded as Norman architecture of Sicily[7].
  • The location of Balio Towers was Balio Gardens[8].
  • Balio Towers is part of Castle of Venus[9].
  • Balio Towers's Commons category is recorded as Castello del Balio (Erice)[10].
  • 1300 marks the founding of Balio Towers[11].
  • Balio Towers's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.03571077993453, 'longitude': 12.590606387053292}[12].
  • Balio Towers's significant event is recorded as architectural reconstruction[13].
  • Balio Towers's significant event is recorded as partially destroyed[14].
  • Balio Towers's significant event is recorded as restoration[15].
  • Balio Towers's described at URL is recorded as https://www.elymianatlas.com/atlas-places/balio-towers[16].
  • Balio Towers's has part is recorded as Royal sign of Aragon[17].

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Geography

Balio Towers is in the country of Italy[4]. It is located in Erice[3]. It is part of Castle of Venus[9].

Designation and Status

Balio Towers's instance of is recorded as fortified tower[5].

History and Context

1300 marks the founding of Balio Towers[11]. It is owned by Agostino Pepoli[6].

Why It Matters

Balio Towers draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (fortified_tower category, ranking #212 of 34).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · ~2026-49627-68 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://www.elymianatlas.com/atlas-places/balio-towers
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.elymianatlas.com/atlas-places/balio-towers"
  2. 17w ago · Egezort · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location Balio Gardens
    Commons category Castello del Balio (Erice)
    Coordinate location {'latitude': 38.03571077993453, 'longitude': 12.590606387053
    Wikidata description Medieval fortifications in Erice, Sicily
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32891|batch #32891]]: Migrating from P527 to P2670"
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