Hermann Castle

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Hermann Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Narva, Estonia, strategically located on the Narva River opposite Russia’s Ivangorod Fortress.

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Hermann Castle canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Hermann Fortress ⓘ
Narva Castle ⓘ
coordinateLocation 59.377°N 28.203°E ⓘ
country Estonia ⓘ
foundedBy Danish rulers of Northern Estonia ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic ⓘ
medieval ⓘ
hasExhibition Narva Museum main exhibition ⓘ
hasFunction symbol of Estonian–Russian border history ⓘ
symbol of Narva ⓘ
hasHeight Hermann Tower is approximately 51 meters tall ⓘ
hasPart Hermann Tower ⓘ
bastions ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ
gatehouse ⓘ
hasView Ivangorod Fortress ⓘ
Narva River ⓘ
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument of Estonia ⓘ
inception 13th century ⓘ
locatedIn Ida-Viru County ⓘ
Narva ⓘ
locatedNear Ivangorod ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
locatedOn Estonia–Russia border ⓘ
Narva River ⓘ
locatedOpposite Ivangorod Fortress ⓘ
materialUsed brick ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
ownedBy City of Narva ⓘ
linked to: Narva
partOf Narva Old Town ensemble ⓘ
linked to: Narva Castle
rebuiltBy Teutonic Order ⓘ
significantEvent Great Northern War ⓘ
Livonian War ⓘ
World War II battles in Narva ⓘ
usedAs border stronghold ⓘ
fortress ⓘ
museum ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
visitorAttraction yes ⓘ

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

Narva → knownFor → Hermann Castle ⓘ
Narva Castle → alsoKnownAs → Hermann Castle ⓘ