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Malmö Castle

was built between 1526 and 1539 and is the oldest preserved Renaissance castle in the Nordic region. The castle was for five years (1568–1573) the prison of James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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Malmö Castle

Summary

Malmö Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Malmö Castle is located in Malmö Municipality[3].
  • Malmö Castle is in the country of Sweden[4].
  • Malmö Castle's image is recorded as Malmöhus slott 2022.jpg[5].
  • Malmö Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[6].
  • Malmö Castle's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble[7].
  • Malmö Castle's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[8].
  • Malmö Castle's instance of is recorded as museum[9].
  • Malmö Castle's instance of is recorded as cultural property[10].
  • Malmö Castle's instance of is recorded as heritage site in Sweden[11].
  • Malmö Castle's architect is recorded as Erik Lundberg[12].
  • Malmö Castle's architect is recorded as Carl-Axel Stoltz[13].
  • Malmö Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Frederick I of Denmark[14].
  • Malmö Castle's owned by is recorded as National Property Board of Sweden[15].
  • Malmö Castle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 172807721[16].
  • Malmö Castle's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500302503[17].
  • Malmö Castle's Commons category is recorded as Malmöhus slott[18].
  • Malmö Castle's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 282978[19].
  • Malmö Castle's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20030489[20].
  • +1434-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Malmö Castle[21].
  • Malmö Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.605, 'lon': 12.9875}[22].
  • Malmö Castle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d1s06[23].
  • Malmö Castle's official website is recorded as https://malmo.se/Uppleva-och-gora/Konst-och-museer/Malmo-museum/Besok-Malmo-museum/Vara-byggnader/Slottet/Malmohus-slott.html[24].
  • Malmö Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Malmöhus slott[25].
  • Malmö Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Malmöhus[26].
  • Malmö Castle's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][27].

Body

Founding

+1434-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Malmö Castle[21].

Ownership

Malmö Castle's owned by is recorded as National Property Board of Sweden[15].

Why It Matters

Malmö Castle ranks in the top 6% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Frederick I of Denmark Sweden

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. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . vocab.getty.edu. vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Buildings in Sweden. Retrieved . kulturnav.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Buildings in Sweden. Retrieved . kulturnav.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . sfv.se. sfv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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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