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Urstein Castle Ruins

castle ruins in the municipality of Herisau in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
Place archaeological_site Q29650558
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Urstein Castle Ruins

Summary

Urstein Castle Ruins is an archaeological site[1].

Key Facts

  • Urstein Castle Ruins is located in Herisau[2].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins is in the country of Switzerland[3].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's image is recorded as Burgruine Urstein Herisau P1030677.jpg[4].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's instance of is recorded as castle ruin[6].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's instance of is recorded as spur castle[7].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's postal code is recorded as 9100[8].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's part of is recorded as list of cultural properties in Herisau[9].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's Commons category is recorded as Burgruine Urstein (Herisau)[10].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's PCP reference number is recorded as 00444[11].
  • +1080-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Urstein Castle Ruins[12].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 47.385382, 'longitude': 9.324037, 'precision': 1e-06}[13].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's heritage designation is recorded as class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance[14].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+686.2'}[15].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h3w5ssmn[16].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as list of cultural properties in Herisau[17].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's state of conservation is recorded as demolished or destroyed[18].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's street address is recorded as Urstein, 9100 Herisau[19].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 629255005[20].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's Burgenwelt ID is recorded as schweiz/urstein[21].
  • Urstein Castle Ruins's Alle Burgen ID is recorded as 30052[22].

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Geography

Urstein Castle Ruins is in the country of Switzerland[3]. It is located in Herisau[2]. Its part of is recorded as list of cultural properties in Herisau[9].

Physical Characteristics

Urstein Castle Ruins's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+686.2'}[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[5], castle ruin[6], and spur castle[7]. Urstein Castle Ruins's heritage designation is recorded as class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance[14].

History and Context

+1080-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Urstein Castle Ruins[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . map.geo.admin.ch. Retrieved . map.geo.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Burgenwelt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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