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PropertyValue
rdfs:label
  • Castle of São Jorge
rdfs:comment
  • The Castle of São Jorge (; ) is a Moorish castle occupying a commanding hilltop overlooking the historic centre of the Portuguese city of Lisbon and Tagus River. The strongly fortified citadel dates from medieval period of Portuguese history, and is one of the main tourist sites of Lisbon.
free1 type
  • Operator
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Category
author type
  • Architects
length orientation
  • Northwest-Southeast
free
established type
  • Origin
map caption
  • Location of the castle within the municipality of Lisbon
free type
  • Management
established1 type
  • Initiated
Name
  • Castle of São Jorge
state type
  • Region
District
access
  • Rua do Chão da Feira; Largo Rodrigo de Freitas; Rua de Santa Cruz; Rua das Cozinhas
Region
native category
  • Castelo
Author
  • Custódio Vieira da Silva
  • Filippo Terzi
  • João Gillot
  • Manuel do Couto
  • Teodósio de Frias, the Younger
Image caption
  • The visible profile of the Castle of São Jorge overlooking the historical centre of Lisbon
Municipality
Image size
  • 235
Material
  • Stone
  • Granite
  • Reinforced concrete
State
etymology type
  • Named for
long EW
  • W
width orientation
  • Southwest-Northeast
native name
  • Castelo de São Jorge
Style
established2 type
  • Completion
lat NS
  • N
Official Name
  • Castelo de São Jorge e restos das cercas de Lisboa
free2 type
  • Status
commons
  • Castelo de São Jorge
etymology
free3 type
  • Listing
region type
  • Subregion
Owner
  • Portuguese Republic
Other Name
  • Castle and walls of São Jorge
public
  • Public
Location
abstract
  • The Castle of São Jorge (; ) is a Moorish castle occupying a commanding hilltop overlooking the historic centre of the Portuguese city of Lisbon and Tagus River. The strongly fortified citadel dates from medieval period of Portuguese history, and is one of the main tourist sites of Lisbon.