Herrenchiemsee

complex of royal buildings on Herreninsel, an island in the Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake, 60 km south east of Munich
Place palace Q118618
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Herrenchiemsee

Summary

Herrenchiemsee is a palace[1]. Herrenchiemsee ranks in the top 4% of palace entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Herrenchiemsee is located in Chiemsee[3].
  • Herrenchiemsee is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Herrenchiemsee's image is recorded as Aerial image of the New Palace Herrenchiemsee.jpg[5].
  • Herrenchiemsee's instance of is recorded as palace[6].
  • Herrenchiemsee's instance of is recorded as château[7].
  • Herrenchiemsee's architect is recorded as Georg von Dollmann[8].
  • Herrenchiemsee's commissioned by is recorded as Ludwig II of Bavaria[9].
  • Herrenchiemsee's founder is recorded as Ludwig II of Bavaria[10].
  • Herrenchiemsee's owned by is recorded as Ludwig II of Bavaria[11].
  • Herrenchiemsee's architectural style is recorded as baroque revival[12].
  • Herrenchiemsee's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 295702525[13].
  • Herrenchiemsee's GND ID is recorded as 4200430-5[14].
  • Herrenchiemsee's part of is recorded as The Palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Schachen and Herrenchiemsee[15].
  • Herrenchiemsee's Commons category is recorded as Schloss Herrenchiemsee[16].
  • Herrenchiemsee's has part is recorded as Schloss Herrenchiemsee 2 in Chiemsee (Gemeinde)[17].
  • Herrenchiemsee's has part is recorded as Schlosspark Herrenchiemsee 1 in Chiemsee (Gemeinde)[18].
  • +1878-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Herrenchiemsee[19].
  • Herrenchiemsee's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.860428624966, 'lon': 12.4021986182951}[20].
  • Herrenchiemsee's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rmqj[21].
  • Herrenchiemsee's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Herreninsel[22].
  • Herrenchiemsee's official website is recorded as http://www.herren-chiemsee.de/englisch/n_palace/index.htm[23].
  • Herrenchiemsee's official website is recorded as https://www.herrenchiemsee.de/[24].
  • Herrenchiemsee's Commons gallery is recorded as Schloss Herrenchiemsee[25].
  • Herrenchiemsee's heritage designation is recorded as architectural heritage monument in Bavaria[26].
  • Herrenchiemsee's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[27].

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Geography

Herrenchiemsee is in the country of Germany[4]. Herrenchiemsee is located in Chiemsee[3]. Herrenchiemsee's part of is recorded as The Palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Schachen and Herrenchiemsee[15].

Physical Characteristics

Herrenchiemsee's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+528'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include palace[6] and château[7]. Heritage statuses include architectural heritage monument in Bavaria[26] and World Heritage Site[27].

History and Context

+1878-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Herrenchiemsee[19]. Herrenchiemsee's owned by is recorded as Ludwig II of Bavaria[11].

Why It Matters

Herrenchiemsee ranks in the top 4% of palace entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2] Herrenchiemsee has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Bavarian Monument Map. Retrieved . geoportal.bayern.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . reuters.com. Retrieved . reuters.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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