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Cēsis Castle

Livonian castle situated in Cēsis, Latvia
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Cēsis Castle

Summary

Cēsis Castle is a castle ruin[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (castle_ruin category, ranking #27 of 241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cēsis Castle is located in Cēsis[3].
  • Cēsis Castle is in the country of Latvia[4].
  • Cēsis Castle's instance of is recorded as castle ruin[5].
  • Cēsis Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6].
  • Cēsis Castle's founder is recorded as Wenno[7].
  • Cēsis Castle is owned by Livonian Brothers of the Sword[8].
  • Cēsis Castle is used for official residence[9].
  • Cēsis Castle's Commons category is recorded as Cēsis Castle[10].
  • +1209-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cēsis Castle[11].
  • Cēsis Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57.31333333333333, 'lon': 25.27}[12].
  • Cēsis Castle's significant event is recorded as Siege of Cēsis Castle[13].
  • Cēsis Castle's official website is recorded as http://www.cesiscastle.lv/en/[14].
  • Cēsis Castle's heritage designation is recorded as archaeological monument of state importance in Latvia[15].
  • Cēsis Castle's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Pils parkā'}[16].
  • Cēsis Castle's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as Cultural heritage monuments in Cēsis Municipality[17].

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Geography

Cēsis Castle is in the country of Latvia[4]. It is located in Cēsis[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle ruin[5] and castle[6]. Cēsis Castle's heritage designation is recorded as archaeological monument of state importance in Latvia[15].

History and Context

+1209-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cēsis Castle[11]. It is owned by Livonian Brothers of the Sword[8].

Why It Matters

Cēsis Castle draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (castle_ruin category, ranking #27 of 241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Cēsis Latvia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Latvijas Vēstnesis. Retrieved . vestnesis.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Latvijas Vēstnesis. Retrieved . vestnesis.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Latvijas Vēstnesis. Retrieved . vestnesis.lv. Provenance: 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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use → official residence
    Aliases → —
    Country → Latvia
    Instance of → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30699|batch #30699]]: Cēsis Castle Siege of Cēsis Castle"
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