Egisheim Castle

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Egisheim Castle is a medieval fortress in Alsace, France, historically associated with the noble House of Egisheim-Dagsburg and known as the birthplace of Pope Leo IX.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Egisheim Castle canonical 2
Burg Egisheim 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
medieval fortress
architecturalStyle medieval architecture
category Castles in Haut-Rhin
Historic house museums in Grand Est
Ruined castles in Grand Est
country France
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 210 metres
hasCondition partly ruined
hasHeritageStatusSince 19th century
hasNameInLanguage Burg Egisheim
linked to: Egisheim Castle

Château d’Eguisheim
hasPart chapel
courtyard
curtain walls
keep
hasTouristInfrastructure information panels
hasViewOf Alsatian Wine Route
linked to: Alsace Wine Route

vineyards of Egisheim
heritageDesignation listed historical monument
monument historique of France
historicallyAssociatedWith House of Egisheim-Dagsburg
inception 11th century
locatedIn Alsace
Egisheim
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Haut-Rhin
locatedInHistoricRegion Alsace
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOn Alsace plain
materialUsed stone
nearbyCity Colmar
nearbyFeature Vosges foothills
nearbySettlement Egisheim village
notablePersonAssociated Bruno of Egisheim-Dagsburg
Pope Leo IX
openToPublic yes
ownedBy House of Egisheim-Dagsburg
region Grand Est
significantEvent birthplace of Pope Leo IX
tourismType cultural tourism
usedFor defense
residence of local nobility
visitorAttraction yes

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

House of Egisheim-Dagsburg seat Egisheim Castle
Count of Egisheim seat Egisheim Castle
Egisheim Castle hasNameInLanguage Burg Egisheim
linked to: Egisheim Castle