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Castle of Caen

French castle located in Caen
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Castle of Caen

Summary

Castle of Caen is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Castle of Caen is located in Caen[3].
  • Castle of Caen is in the country of France[4].
  • Castle of Caen's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Castle of Caen's instance of is recorded as château[6].
  • Castle of Caen is owned by City of Caen[7].
  • Castle of Caen's architectural style is recorded as medieval architecture of Normandy[8].
  • Castle of Caen is used for museum[9].
  • Castle of Caen's Commons category is recorded as Château de Caen[10].
  • Castle of Caen comprises barbican of the Saint-Pierre gate of Castle of Caen[11].
  • Castle of Caen comprises Église Saint-Georges-du-Château[12].
  • Castle of Caen comprises Logis des Gouverneurs[13].
  • 1060 marks the founding of Castle of Caen[14].
  • Castle of Caen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.186388888889, 'lon': -0.36277777777778}[15].
  • Castle of Caen's located on street is recorded as rue de Geôle[16].
  • Castle of Caen's located on street is recorded as rue Montoir-Poissonnerie[17].
  • Castle of Caen's official website is recorded as http://chateau.caen.fr[18].
  • Castle of Caen's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][19].
  • Castle of Caen's described at URL is recorded as https://musee-de-normandie.caen.fr/le-chateau-de-caen/[20].
  • Castle of Caen's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[21].
  • Castle of Caen's heritage designation is recorded as site naturel classé[22].
  • Castle of Caen's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'rue de Geôle 14000 Caen'}[23].

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Geography

Castle of Caen is in the country of France[4]. It is located in Caen[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[5] and château[6]. Heritage statuses include classified historical monument[21] and site naturel classé[22].

History and Context

1060 marks the founding of Castle of Caen[14]. It is owned by City of Caen[7].

Why It Matters

Castle of Caen has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Duchy of Normandy France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1060-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Coordinates → —
    Located on street → rue de Geôle, rue Montoir-Poissonnerie
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Caen
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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