Castel Sismondo

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Castel Sismondo is a 15th-century fortress in Rimini, Italy, built by Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta and known as a prominent example of Renaissance military architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance military architecture
castle
fortress
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
military architecture
builder Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta
continent Europe
country Italy
genre Renaissance fortress
hasArchitecturalFeature corner towers
fortified gate
inner courtyard
hasCity Rimini
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Malatesta rule in Rimini
hasFunction lordly residence
military stronghold
hasHeritageStatus protected historic monument
hasLocalName Rocca Malatestiana
hasOwner Comune di Rimini
surface form: Municipality of Rimini
hasPart bastions
curtain walls
moat
towers
hasType walled castle
heritageDesignation cultural heritage site
inception 15th century
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Province of Rimini
Rimini
historic center of Rimini
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Emilia-Romagna
locatedInTime 15th century
locatedNear Adriatic Sea
materialUsed brick
stone
namedAfter Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta
openToPublic yes
partOf historic centre of Rimini
patron Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta
region Emilia-Romagna
significantEvent construction under Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta
significantPeriod Renaissance
touristAttraction yes
usedAs exhibition space
museum
usedFor defense
residence of the Malatesta family

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Rimini hasLandmark Castel Sismondo