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Gurre Castle

ruins of a royal castle located in North Zealand, Denmark
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Gurre Castle

Summary

Gurre Castle is a castle ruin[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Gurre Castle is located in Helsingør Municipality[3].
  • Gurre Castle is in the country of Denmark[4].
  • Gurre Castle's instance of is recorded as castle ruin[5].
  • Gurre Castle's Commons category is recorded as Gurre slot[6].
  • 1150 marks the founding of Gurre Castle[7].
  • Gurre Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.019498736571, 'lon': 12.505245656744}[8].
  • Gurre Castle's described by source is recorded as Trap Danmark (3rd ed.)[9].
  • Gurre Castle's described by source is recorded as Statistisk-topographisk Beskrivelse af Kongeriget Danmark[10].
  • Gurre Castle's heritage designation is recorded as monument on Kulturstyrelsen register[11].
  • Gurre Castle's heritage designation is recorded as protected ancient monument in Denmark[12].

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Geography

Gurre Castle is in the country of Denmark[4]. It is located in Helsingør Municipality[3].

Designation and Status

Gurre Castle's instance of is recorded as castle ruin[5]. Heritage statuses include monument on Kulturstyrelsen register[11] and protected ancient monument in Denmark[12].

History and Context

1150 marks the founding of Gurre Castle[7].

Why It Matters

Gurre Castle has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Denmark Valdemar IV of Denmark

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1150-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Coordinates → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Helsingør Municipality
    Instance of → castle ruin
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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