Chinon Castle

castle in France
Place ch_teau Q912447
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Chinon Castle

Summary

Chinon Castle is a château[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of ch_teau entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chinon Castle is located in Chinon[3].
  • Chinon Castle is in the country of France[4].
  • Chinon Castle's image is recorded as Château de Chinon vu de la Vienne.jpg[5].
  • Chinon Castle's image is recorded as 0 1137 Chinon - Château de Chinon.jpg[6].
  • Chinon Castle's image is recorded as 00 4009 Ruine der Burg Chinon.jpg[7].
  • Chinon Castle's image is recorded as 0 1134 Château de Chinon.jpg[8].
  • Chinon Castle's instance of is recorded as château[9].
  • Chinon Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[10].
  • Chinon Castle's founder is recorded as Theobald I, Count of Blois[11].
  • Chinon Castle's owned by is recorded as Theobald I, Count of Blois[12].
  • Chinon Castle's made from material is recorded as stone[13].
  • Chinon Castle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 245857131[14].
  • Chinon Castle's GND ID is recorded as 4774001-2[15].
  • Chinon Castle's Commons category is recorded as Château de Chinon[16].
  • Chinon Castle's Mérimée ID is recorded as PA00097661[17].
  • Chinon Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.168055555556, 'lon': 0.23611111111111}[18].
  • Chinon Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043l0bn[19].
  • Chinon Castle's official website is recorded as http://www.forteressechinon.fr/[20].
  • Chinon Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Château de Chinon[21].
  • Chinon Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Château de Chinon[22].
  • Chinon Castle's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[23].
  • Chinon Castle's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[24].
  • Chinon Castle's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[25].
  • Chinon Castle's Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID is recorded as 4023[26].
  • Chinon Castle's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4943018[27].

Body

Geography

Chinon Castle is in the country of France[4]. It is located in Chinon[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include château[9] and castle[10]. Heritage statuses include classified historical monument[23].

History and Context

Chinon Castle's owned by is recorded as Theobald I, Count of Blois[12].

Why It Matters

Chinon Castle ranks in the top 5% of ch_teau entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Base Mérimée. 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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