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château

type of manor house mostly built by noble families for representative purposes
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Summary

château is a type of building[1]. château ranks in the top 6% of type of building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,201 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: manor house[3]
  • Commons category: Châteaux[4]
  • Said to be the same as: Schloss[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Châteaux[6]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Castles and châteaus[7]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: castle_type=stately[8]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10]
  • Partially coincident with: castle[11], palace[12]
  • Topic has template: Template:Luxembourg castles[13]
  • Different from: castle[14], Château (domaine viticole)[15]
  • P14692: 1491[16]
  • P14840: 353[17]

Why It Matters

château has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] château is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Ambras Castle Balmoral Castle Castle Howard Château de Malmaison Nový zámek Palace of Versailles The Castle

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · DeltaBot bot · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template → Template:Luxembourg castles
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Topic has template: Template:Luxembourg castles, adding inverse claim"
  2. 12d ago · Geertivp · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template → Template:Luxembourg castles
    Sitelink count → 42
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'br', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'e
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Topic has template: Template:Luxembourg castles"
  3. 6w ago · Maxime Ravel · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → 1491
    P14840 → 353
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14840: 353"
  4. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q295899
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q295899, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0001518-zamky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0001518-zamky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
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