Château de Blois

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf castle
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Jacques_Lemercier
gptkb:Louis_Mermet
Domenico da Cortona
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:French_Renaissance
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:French_nobility
tourism
Joan of Arc
education
architecture
art exhibitions
cultural events
cultural heritage
local economy
historical research
art history
cultural tourism
historical preservation
historical figures
regional identity
French_culture
French_history
Renaissance_art
gptkbp:collection yes
gptkbp:constructedIn 13th century
gptkbp:constructionMaterial tuffeau_stone
gptkbp:culturalEvents exhibitions
gptkbp:currentUse museum
gptkbp:famousFor its historical architecture
its large staircase
gptkbp:features stained glass windows
courtyards
frescoes
towers
fireplaces
multiple architectural styles
gptkbp:historicalEvent ceremonies
political meetings
royal weddings
battles nearby
Royal_court_gatherings
gptkbp:historicalSignificance residence_of_French_kings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Château de Blois
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkbp:locatedIn Loir-et-Cher
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Henry_III_of_France
gptkb:King_Louis_XII
Catherine de' Medici
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Loire_Valley
gptkbp:renovated 19th century
gptkbp:surroundingArea gardens
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear approximately 300,000