Castle of Óbidos

Medieval Castle in Portugal
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Summary

Castle of Óbidos is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Santa Maria, São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa[3]
  • Country: Portugal[4]
  • Instance of: cultural heritage[5]
  • Founder: Afonso I of Portugal[6]
  • Location: Freguesia de Santa Maria[7]
  • Part of: Castelo de Óbidos e todo o conjunto urbano da vila[8]
  • Has use: hotel[9]
  • Commons category: Castelo de Óbidos[10]
  • Occupant: Pousada Castelo de Obidos[11]
  • Inception: 1101[12]
  • Commons gallery: Castelo de Óbidos[13]
  • Heritage designation: National Monument of Portugal[14]
  • Native label: Castelo de Obidos[15]
  • Short name: Óbidos[16]
  • Category for the view from the item: Q141773923[17]

Why It Matters

Castle of Óbidos has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. wikilovesmonuments.org.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Ulysses database. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Ulysses database. Retrieved . 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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . 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. 11d ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'cs', 'da', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'hy', 'it', 'no', 'pl', 'pt', 'r
    Category for the view from the item → Q141773923
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Category for the view from the item: Q141773923, Setting P8933 value"
  2. 17w ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1101-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Coordinates → —
    Occupant → Pousada Castelo de Obidos
    Founded by → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39486|batch #39486]]"
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