Almeida Fortress

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortress
gptkbp:accessibility public access
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Vauban_style
gptkbp:area approximately 10 hectares
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War
gptkbp:constructedIn 17th century
gptkbp:coordinates 40.3333° N, 6.9667° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:Portugal
gptkbp:culturalEvents historical reenactments
gptkbp:culturalHeritage national monument
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Portuguese_military_architecture
gptkbp:currentCondition well-preserved
gptkbp:designedBy Portuguese_engineers
gptkbp:education historical education
gptkbp:exhibits military artifacts
gptkbp:famousFor star-shaped layout
gptkbp:features bastions
gptkbp:function military
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Portuguese_Army
gptkbp:historicalEvent Siege of Almeida
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early Modern period
gptkbp:historicalRole strategic military site
gptkbp:historicalSignificance defensive structure
military fortifications
battleground
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Almeida Fortress
gptkbp:influencedBy French_military_architecture
gptkbp:locatedIn Almeida
gptkbp:managedBy local government
gptkbp:notable_player protection against invasions
gptkbp:notableFeature tourists
entrance gate
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Almeida_Historic_Centre
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
late 20th century
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:town_of_Almeida
local residents
countryside
natural landscape
Almeida municipality
gptkbp:surroundings walls
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Yes
gptkbp:usedFor military training
gptkbp:visitors open to the public