Carrickfergus Castle

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:castle
gptkbp:architectural_style Norman architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:King_John_of_England
gptkbp:built 1177
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Carrickfergus
gptkbp:defense_mechanism walls and towers
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkbp:features a drawbridge
a keep
a courtyard
a gatehouse
gptkbp:function military fortress
gptkbp:guided_tours available
gptkbp:has a visitor center
gptkbp:height approximately 20 meters
gptkbp:historical_role defense against invasions
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the best-preserved medieval structures in Ireland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carrickfergus Castle
gptkbp:is_accessible_by gptkb:public_transport
gptkbp:is_associated_with various historical figures
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its historical significance
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in local festivals
gptkbp:is_connected_to local legends
gptkbp:is_displayed_in a scheduled monument
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_featured_in local tourism brochures
gptkbp:is_influenced_by historical events in Ireland
gptkbp:is_known_for its architecture
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Belfast
gptkbp:is_managed_by Historic Environment Division
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:literature
gptkbp:is_near gptkb:Carrickfergus_Marina
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Carrickfergus_Town_Council
Northern Ireland's heritage sites
the Northern Ireland tourist circuit
the Ulster Scots heritage trail
gptkbp:is_prominent_in local history
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:local_government
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_Northern_Ireland_Tourist_Board
gptkbp:is_supported_by local businesses
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by a park
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of medieval history in Ireland
gptkbp:is_used_for educational purposes
film locations
gptkbp:is_visited_by school groups
gptkbp:location Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkbp:notable_event siege during the Irish War of Independence
gptkbp:open_to_public yes
gptkbp:overlooks Belfast Lough
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Northern_Ireland_Environment_Agency
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Carrickfergus_Historic_Town
gptkbp:photography tourists
gptkbp:renovation restored in the 20th century
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:tourism
gptkbp:visitors attracts thousands annually
gptkbp:year_established yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carrickfergus
gptkb:Baron_Carrickfergus
gptkb:Ulster
gptkb:County_Antrim
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5