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Olavinlinna Castle

medieval castle in Savonlinna, Finland
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Olavinlinna Castle

Summary

Olavinlinna Castle is a stronghold[1]. It draws 319 Wikipedia views per month (stronghold category, ranking #2 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Olavinlinna Castle is located in Savonlinna[3].
  • Olavinlinna Castle is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Olavinlinna Castle is on the body of water Kyrönsalmi[5].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's instance of is recorded as stronghold[6].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's instance of is recorded as museum[7].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[8].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's founder is recorded as Erik Axelsson Tott[9].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's postal code is recorded as 57130[10].
  • Olavinlinna Castle is part of Olavinlinna, Kyrönsalmi and Haapasalmi[11].
  • Olavinlinna Castle is part of National Museum of Finland[12].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's Commons category is recorded as Olavinlinna[13].
  • 1475 marks the founding of Olavinlinna Castle[14].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 61.8637134, 'lon': 28.9012379}[15].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.kansallismuseo.fi/fi/olavinlinna/etusivu[16].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.kansallismuseo.fi/sv/olavinlinna/framsida[17].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.kansallismuseo.fi/en/olavinlinna/frontpage[18].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.kansallismuseo.fi/ru/olavinlinna/frontpage[19].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Olavinlinna[20].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's Commons gallery is recorded as Olavinlinna[21].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's heritage designation is recorded as building protected by Decree 480/85 in Finland[22].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Olavinlinna'}[23].
  • Olavinlinna Castle sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+78'}[24].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Olavinlinna, 57130 Savonlinna'}[25].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Olavinlinna[26].
  • Olavinlinna Castle's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of Olavinlinna[27].

Body

Founding

Olavinlinna Castle's founder is recorded as Erik Axelsson Tott[9]. 1475 marks the founding of it[14].

Identity

Part of include Olavinlinna, Kyrönsalmi and Haapasalmi[11] and National Museum of Finland[12], a national museum[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1916[30].

Why It Matters

Olavinlinna Castle draws 319 Wikipedia views per month (stronghold category, ranking #2 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Finland Savonlinna

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . kyppi.fi. Retrieved . kyppi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Built Heritage Register. kyppi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Finnish Museum Statistics. Retrieved . museot.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . kyppi.fi. Retrieved . kyppi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . museot.fi. Retrieved . museot.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Finnish Museum Statistics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . NLS Geographic Names Register. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . kyppi.fi. kyppi.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . NLS Geographic Names Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . NLS Geographic Names Register. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . museot.fi. Retrieved . museot.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → stronghold, museum, castle
    Founded by → —
    Country → Finland
    Located in or next to body of water → Kyrönsalmi
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 17627, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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