Toompea Castle

castle in Tallinn, Estonia
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Toompea Castle

Summary

Toompea Castle is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Toompea Castle is located in Tallinn City[3].
  • Toompea Castle is in the country of Estonia[4].
  • Toompea Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Toompea Castle is owned by Ministry of the Interior[6].
  • Toompea is named after Toompea Castle[7].
  • The location of Toompea Castle was Vanalinn[8].
  • Toompea Castle's Commons category is recorded as Toompea Castle[9].
  • 1201 marks the founding of Toompea Castle[10].
  • Toompea Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.435555555556, 'lon': 24.737222222222}[11].
  • Toompea Castle's described at URL is recorded as https://www.riigikogu.ee/tulge-kulla/toompea-loss/[12].
  • Toompea Castle's heritage designation is recorded as architectural monument[13].
  • Toompea Castle's heritage designation is recorded as historical monument[14].
  • Toompea Castle's used by is recorded as Riigikogu[15].
  • Toompea Castle's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Castrum Danorum'}[16].
  • Toompea Castle's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Eesti 1000[17].

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Geography

Toompea Castle is in the country of Estonia[4]. It is located in Tallinn City[3].

Designation and Status

Toompea Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5]. Heritage statuses include architectural monument[13] and historical monument[14].

History and Context

1201 marks the founding of Toompea Castle[10]. It is owned by Ministry of the Interior[6]. Toompea is named after it[7].

Why It Matters

Toompea Castle ranks in the top 5% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Register of Cultural Monuments. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Register of Cultural Monuments. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Register of Cultural Monuments. 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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  1. 3d ago · ~2026-48367-49 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'be', 'bg', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'f
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  2. 19d ago · C960657 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → Tallinns_Slot
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  3. 6w ago · Canercangul · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap relation id → 3502552
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P402]]: 3502552"
  4. 14w ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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