Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
castle
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Norman
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:King_John_of_England
gptkb:Robert_the_Bruce gptkb:Edward_Bruce |
| gptkbp:built |
1177
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
heritage site
tourism_in_Northern_Ireland symbol_of_Norman_power |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
guided tours
historical artifacts interactive displays |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
scenic views
educational tours its historical significance family-friendly activities historical reenactments its architecture events and festivals photography opportunities its well-preserved state its connection to local legends its strategic importance its location on the coast its role in defense against invasions its_role_in_Irish_history its_role_in_the_history_of_Carrickfergus |
| gptkbp:function |
military fortress
|
| gptkbp:height |
approximately 20 meters
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Siege of Carrickfergus
Battle of Carrickfergus |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the best-preserved medieval structures in Ireland
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Carrickfergus Castle
|
| gptkbp:location |
Carrickfergus,_Northern_Ireland
|
| gptkbp:material |
stone
|
| gptkbp:notable_player |
moat
towers walls |
| gptkbp:openToPublic |
yes
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Northern_Ireland_Environment_Agency
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Belfast_Lough
Coastal_path Carrickfergus_town |
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
|
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
|