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Prague Castle

castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic, dating from the 9th century
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Prague Castle

Summary

Prague Castle is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Prague Castle is located in Hradčany[3].
  • Prague Castle is in the country of Czech Republic[4].
  • Prague Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Prague Castle's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[6].
  • Prague Castle's architect is recorded as Matthias of Arras[7].
  • Prague Castle's architect is recorded as Benedikt Rejt[8].
  • Prague Castle's architect is recorded as Jože Plečnik[9].
  • Prague Castle is owned by Czech Republic[10].
  • Prague Castle is operated by Správa Pražského hradu[11].
  • Prague is named after Prague Castle[12].
  • Prague Castle's architectural style is recorded as Romanesque architecture[13].
  • Prague Castle's architectural style is recorded as Gothic architecture[14].
  • Prague Castle's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance architecture[15].
  • Prague Castle's architectural style is recorded as baroque architecture[16].
  • Prague Castle is part of Q12020623[17].
  • Prague Castle is part of Q136722727[18].
  • Prague Castle is used for official residence[19].
  • Prague Castle's Commons category is recorded as Prague Castle[20].
  • Prague Castle comprises Old Royal Palace[21].
  • Prague Castle comprises St. Vitus Cathedral[22].
  • Prague Castle comprises Church of the Virgin Mary[23].
  • Prague Castle comprises St. George's Convent[24].
  • Prague Castle comprises Chapel of the Holy Cross[25].
  • Prague Castle comprises New Provost Residence[26].
  • Prague Castle comprises Staré proboštství[27].

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Geography

Prague Castle is in the country of Czech Republic[4]. It is located in Hradčany[3]. Part of include Q12020623[17] and Q136722727[18].

Physical Characteristics

Prague Castle sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+250'}[28]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+570'}[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[5] and tourist attraction[6]. Heritage statuses include national cultural monument of the Czech Republic[30] and part of national cultural heritage site in the Czech Republic[31].

History and Context

900 marks the founding of Prague Castle[32]. It is owned by Czech Republic[10]. Prague is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Prague Castle has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Czech Republic Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia Jože Plečnik Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk Zahrada Na Valech

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Q96257624. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → castle, tourist attraction, hillfort
    Has characteristic → Q570116
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  2. 3d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → Prague
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39462|batch #39462]]"
  3. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +0900-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Svkkl authority id → k0003651-Prazsky-hrad
    Owned by → Czech Republic
    Topic has template → Q18661765
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: k0003651-Prazsky-hrad, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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