Marlinspike Hall

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Marlinspike Hall is the grand country estate in Hergé’s *The Adventures of Tintin*, best known as the home of Captain Haddock and Professor Cuthbert Calculus.

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Marlinspike Hall canonical 12
Marlinspike Hall staff 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional country estate
location in comics
appearsIn The Adventures of Tintin
appearsInAdaptation The Adventures of Tintin (1991 TV series)
The Adventures of Tintin (2011 film)
Tintin animated TV series
architecturalStyle French château style
associatedWithCharacter Captain Haddock
Professor Cuthbert Calculus
Snowy
Thomson and Thompson
Tintin
country Belgium (fictional setting context of Tintin series)
creator Hergé
EnglishName Marlinspike Hall
fictionalLocationNear Marlinspike (Moulinsart in French)
firstAppearance Red Rackham’s Treasure
The Secret of the Unicorn
frequentVisitor Snowy
Thomson and Thompson
Tintin
genre adventure comics
hasPart avenue of trees
cellars
drawing room
extensive parkland
gallery and hallways
gardens
gatehouse
laboratory of Professor Calculus
large manor house
library
pond or ornamental lake
inspiredBy Château de Cheverny
languageOfWork French
medium comic books
notableEvent discovery of Red Rackham’s treasure
experiments of Professor Calculus
scenes in The Calculus Affair
scenes in The Red Sea Sharks
notableFeature formal gardens
grand staircase
long driveway leading to the house
originalName Moulinsart
owner Captain Haddock
previousOwner Marquis de Gorgonzola (Rackham the Red’s descendant, in some versions)
the Bird brothers
resident Captain Haddock
Professor Cuthbert Calculus

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

Professor Cuthbert Calculus residence Marlinspike Hall
Château de Cheverny inspired Marlinspike Hall
Red Rackham’s Treasure setting Marlinspike Hall
Captain Haddock residence Marlinspike Hall
Marlinspike Hall EnglishName Marlinspike Hall
The Calculus Affair featuresSetting Marlinspike Hall
The Seven Crystal Balls setting Marlinspike Hall
The Castafiore Emerald mainLocation Marlinspike Hall
Marlinspike Hall laboratory partOf Marlinspike Hall
Bianca Castafiore oftenVisits Marlinspike Hall
Nestor residence Marlinspike Hall
Nestor household Marlinspike Hall staff
linked to: Marlinspike Hall