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Caernarfon Castle

castle in Caernarfon, North Wales
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Caernarfon Castle

Summary

Caernarfon Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 0.62% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (523 views/month, #17 of 2,754).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caernarfon Castle is located in Q428829[3].
  • Caernarfon Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Caernarfon Castle's image is recorded as Castell Caernarfon yn y cyfnos yn 2023 - Castell Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales at Dusk - 2023 10.png[5].
  • Caernarfon Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6].
  • Caernarfon Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[7].
  • Caernarfon Castle's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[8].
  • Caernarfon Castle's architect is recorded as James of Saint George[9].
  • Caernarfon Castle's architect is recorded as Walter de Hereford[10].
  • Caernarfon Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Edward I of England[11].
  • Caernarfon Castle's maintained by is recorded as Cadw[12].
  • Caernarfon Castle's owned by is recorded as Edward I of England[13].
  • Caernarfon Castle's operator is recorded as Cadw[14].
  • Caernarfon Castle's architectural style is recorded as medieval architecture[15].
  • Caernarfon Castle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315945421[16].
  • Caernarfon Castle's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011017131[17].
  • Caernarfon Castle's location is recorded as Q428829[18].
  • Caernarfon Castle's part of is recorded as Caernarfon Castle and Town Walls[19].
  • Caernarfon Castle's Commons category is recorded as Caernarfon Castle[20].
  • Caernarfon Castle's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20015390[21].
  • +1283-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Caernarfon Castle[22].
  • Caernarfon Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.139306, 'lon': -4.276889}[23].
  • Caernarfon Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01m4c_[24].
  • Caernarfon Castle's official website is recorded as https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/caernarfon-castle[25].
  • Caernarfon Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caernarfon Castle[26].
  • Caernarfon Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Castell Caernarfon / Caernarfon Castle[27].

Why It Matters

Caernarfon Castle ranks in the top 0.62% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (523 views/month, #17 of 2,754).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

CastlesFortsBattles Edward II of England Edward I of England United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . British Listed Buildings. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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