Caltagirone

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Caltagirone is a historic town in Sicily renowned for its rich Baroque architecture and traditional ceramic craftsmanship.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Caltagirone canonical 29
upper town of Caltagirone 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
architecturalStyle Sicilian Baroque ⓘ
artisanalTradition glazed terracotta ⓘ
majolica ceramics ⓘ
belongsToCulturalArea Val di Noto Baroque towns ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
economySector agriculture ⓘ
ceramic industry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
governmentType Italian comune administration ⓘ
hasDemonym Caltagironesi ⓘ
hasFestival Feast of Saint James ⓘ
linked to: St James's Day
hasLandmark Cathedral of San Giuliano ⓘ
Church of San Francesco d’Assisi ⓘ
Civic Museum of Ceramics ⓘ
Public Garden of Caltagirone ⓘ
Santa Maria del Monte staircase ⓘ
hasMuseum Regional Museum of Ceramics of Caltagirone ⓘ
hasPatronSaint Saint James the Greater ⓘ
hasPostalCodeType Italian CAP ⓘ
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto" ⓘ
historicalEvent rebuilt after the 1693 Sicily earthquake ⓘ
historicalRegion Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
knownFor Baroque architecture ⓘ
linked to: Baroque

decorated staircases ⓘ
hand-painted tiles ⓘ
pottery production ⓘ
traditional ceramics ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
localLanguage Sicilian ⓘ
locatedIn Metropolitan City of Catania ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time ⓘ
locatedOn island of Sicily ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime Central European Summer Time ⓘ
partOf Italy ⓘ
Southern Italy ⓘ
province Catania ⓘ
region Sicily ⓘ
religionTraditionallyAssociated Roman Catholicism ⓘ
touristAttractionType cultural tourism destination ⓘ
UNESCORegion Val di Noto ⓘ
urbanForm historic hill town ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (30)

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

Sicilian Baroque → developedIn → Caltagirone ⓘ
Province of Catania → contains → Caltagirone ⓘ
Province of Catania → contains → Caltagirone ⓘ
Val di Noto → hasPart → Caltagirone ⓘ
Val di Noto → hasUNESCOTown → Caltagirone ⓘ
Comiso Airport → nearbyCity → Caltagirone ⓘ
subject linked to: Comiso Airport (nearby)
Daniel Caltagirone → familyName → Caltagirone ⓘ
Santa Maria del Monte staircase → connects → upper town of Caltagirone ⓘ
linked to: Caltagirone
Civic Museum of Ceramics → locatedIn → Caltagirone ⓘ
Caltagironesi → urbanCenter → Caltagirone ⓘ
Testa di Moro → producedIn → Caltagirone ⓘ
Eastern Sicily → hasCity → Caltagirone ⓘ
subject linked to: eastern Sicily
Grammichele → isLocatedNear → Caltagirone ⓘ