Villa Diodati

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Villa Diodati is a historic lakeside villa near Geneva, Switzerland, best known as the residence where Lord Byron, Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and their circle stayed in 1816, inspiring the creation of works like "Frankenstein."

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Villa Diodati canonical 3
Maison Diodati 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site ⓘ
villa ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Year Without a Summer ⓘ
associatedWithGenre Gothic literature ⓘ
Romantic literature ⓘ
associatedWithMovement Romanticism ⓘ
associatedWithPerson John William Polidori ⓘ
linked to: John Polidori

Lord Byron ⓘ
Mary Shelley ⓘ
Percy Bysshe Shelley ⓘ
associatedWithPhenomenon 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
culturalSignificance important site in the history of Gothic fiction ⓘ
important site in the history of science fiction origins ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Campagne Diodati ⓘ
Maison Diodati ⓘ
linked to: Villa Diodati
hasArchitecturalStyle Italianate ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus protected building in Canton of Geneva ⓘ
hasLanguageOfName French ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
hasNotableFeature garden overlooking Lake Geneva ⓘ
lakeside terrace ⓘ
hasViewOf Lake Geneva ⓘ
Mont Blanc (mountain) ⓘ
linked to: Mont Blanc
inspiredWork Darkness (poem) ⓘ
linked to: Darkness

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus ⓘ
Manfred (poem) ⓘ
The Vampyre ⓘ
locatedIn Cologny ⓘ
locatedInContinent Europe ⓘ
locatedInRegion Canton of Geneva ⓘ
linked to: canton of Geneva
locatedNear Geneva ⓘ
locatedOn Lake Geneva ⓘ
mentionedInWork Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (preface context) ⓘ
biographies of Mary Shelley ⓘ
various biographies of Lord Byron ⓘ
namedAfter Diodati family ⓘ
nicknamed birthplace of Frankenstein ⓘ
significantEvent 1816 gathering of Lord Byron, the Shelleys, and their circle ⓘ
significantYear 1816 ⓘ
tourismAttraction literary tourism site ⓘ
usedAs private residence ⓘ
wasResidenceOf Claire Clairmont ⓘ
George Gordon Byron ⓘ
linked to: Lord Byron

John William Polidori ⓘ
linked to: John Polidori

Lord Byron ⓘ
Mary Shelley ⓘ
Percy Bysshe Shelley ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Villa Diodati → hasAlternativeName → Maison Diodati ⓘ
linked to: Villa Diodati
Gothic (1986 film) → settingLocation → Villa Diodati ⓘ
Blood and Ice → setting → Villa Diodati ⓘ