Sighisoara Citadel

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic citadel
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Sighisoara_Medieval_Festival
gptkbp:area 2.6 hectares
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Transylvanian_Saxons
gptkbp:builtInCentury 12th century
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Vlad_Dracul_House
gptkb:Clock_Tower
gptkb:Church_on_the_Hill
Covered Staircase
Blacksmiths' Tower
Bootmakers' Tower
Butchers' Tower
Cobblers' Tower
Furriers' Tower
Goldsmiths' Tower
Leathermakers' Tower
Tailors' Tower
Tanners' Tower
Tinsmiths' Tower
Weavers' Tower
Barbers' Tower
Ironsmiths' Tower
Rope Makers' Tower
gptkbp:founded 12th century
gptkbp:hasTower 9 surviving towers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sighisoara Citadel
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sighisoara
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Mureș_County
gptkbp:notableFor well-preserved medieval architecture
birthplace of Vlad the Impaler
gptkbp:originalNumberOfTowers 14
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Transylvania
gptkbp:preservedStatus inhabited medieval citadel
gptkbp:significance one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe
gptkbp:surroundedBy fortified walls
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1999
yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Castle_Festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6