Castle of Paderne

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The Castle of Paderne is a medieval hilltop fortress in the Algarve region of Portugal, notable for its Moorish origins and well-preserved defensive architecture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Castle of Paderne canonical 2
Paderne Castle 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ
architecturalStyle Moorish ⓘ
architecturalType hill castle ⓘ
builtBy Almohads ⓘ
linked to: Almohad dynasty
capturedBy Portuguese forces ⓘ
capturedDuring Reconquista ⓘ
capturedYear 1248 ⓘ
condition ruin ⓘ
constructionEnd early 13th century ⓘ
constructionStart late 12th century ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
culture Moorish ⓘ
currentUse historical monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasAccess footpath from Paderne ⓘ
hasPart chapel of Nossa Senhora da Assunção ⓘ
cistern ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ
gate tower ⓘ
inner courtyard ⓘ
keep ⓘ
hasViewOf surrounding countryside ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monumento Nacional ⓘ
National Monument of Portugal ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1971 ⓘ
locatedIn Algarve ⓘ
municipality of Albufeira ⓘ
southern Portugal ⓘ
locatedNear Quarteira River ⓘ
village of Paderne ⓘ
locatedOn hilltop ⓘ
managedBy Direção-Geral do Património Cultural ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
taipa (rammed earth) ⓘ
nearbyCity Albufeira ⓘ
notableFor Moorish defensive architecture ⓘ
well-preserved rammed-earth walls ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
overlooks Paderne valley ⓘ
linked to: Paderne
ownedBy Portuguese State ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese state
partOf Algarve defensive network (historical) ⓘ
region Faro District ⓘ
surroundedBy rural landscape ⓘ
usedFor military defense ⓘ
usedInPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Paderne → hasHeritageSite → Castle of Paderne ⓘ
Paderne → hasLandmark → Paderne Castle ⓘ
linked to: Castle of Paderne
Roman bridge of Paderne → isNear → Castle of Paderne ⓘ