Château de Montsegur

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:castle
gptkbp:accessibility open to the public
gptkbp:archaeological_findings artifacts from the Cathar period
gptkbp:architectural_style medieval
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Inquisition
gptkb:the_Knights_Templar
gptkb:Catharism
gptkb:Albigensian_Crusade
gptkb:legend_of_the_Holy_Grail
local folklore
the concept of chivalry
the concept of heresy
myth of the Cathar treasure
the Cathar religion
the Occitan language
gptkbp:built_in 13th century
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Cathars
gptkbp:cultural_events medieval festivals
gptkbp:cultural_heritage French heritage site
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films and documentaries
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of resistance
gptkbp:current_condition gptkb:ruins
gptkbp:defeated March 16, 1244
gptkbp:defense_mechanism yes
gptkbp:famous_for its panoramic views
last stand of the Cathars
gptkbp:famous_landmark yes
fortified walls
the chapel
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:height 1200 meters
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Albigensian_Crusade
gptkbp:historical_figures Guillaume de Najac
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:historical_research ongoing studies
gptkbp:historical_role site of resistance against oppression
gptkbp:historical_significance Cathar stronghold
symbol of the Cathar struggle.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Château de Montsegur
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:literature_and_art
gptkbp:is_a_site_of mass executions
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:landscape foothills of the Pyrenees
gptkbp:location gptkb:Montségur,_France
gptkbp:notable_event siege by the French crown
gptkbp:notable_feature the keep
gptkbp:notable_visitor historians and archaeologists
gptkbp:overlooks the valley of the River Montségur
gptkbp:part_of the Ariège department
gptkbp:preservation_efforts protected site
gptkbp:surrounding_area Montségur village
gptkbp:tourism cultural tourism
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site no
gptkbp:visitors_per_year approximately 100,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rhone_Valley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6