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Castle of Kars

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Castle of Kars

Summary

Castle of Kars is a castle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Castle of Kars is located in Kars[3].
  • Castle of Kars is in the country of Turkey[4].
  • Castle of Kars's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Castle of Kars is operated by Ministry of Culture and Tourism[6].
  • Castle of Kars is made of basalt[7].
  • Castle of Kars's Commons category is recorded as Kars Castle[8].
  • 1153 marks the founding of Castle of Kars[9].
  • Castle of Kars's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.61361111111111, 'lon': 43.08972222222222}[10].
  • Castle of Kars's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Eastern Anatolia Region[11].
  • Castle of Kars's significant event is recorded as demolished or destroyed[12].
  • Castle of Kars's significant event is recorded as reconstruction[13].
  • Castle of Kars's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Kars Kalesi'}[14].
  • Castle of Kars's state of conservation is recorded as preserved[15].
  • Castle of Kars's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from Kars citadel hill[16].
  • Castle of Kars's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Remote views of the Kars Castle[17].

Body

Geography

Castle of Kars is in the country of Turkey[4]. It is located in Kars[3].

Designation and Status

Castle of Kars's instance of is recorded as castle[5].

History and Context

1153 marks the founding of Castle of Kars[9].

Why It Matters

Castle of Kars has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Turkey

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 5d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1153-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Operator → Ministry of Culture and Tourism
    Coordinates → —
    Category for the view from the item → Category:Views from Kars citadel hill
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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