Fort Royal prison

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Fort Royal prison is a historic fortress-turned-detention facility on Île Sainte-Marguerite off the French Riviera, best known for holding the mysterious "Man in the Iron Mask."

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Fort Marion 1
Fort Royal prison canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fortress
historic site
prison
architecturalStyle military architecture
category Forts in France
Historic sites in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Prisons in France
Tourist attractions in Alpes-Maritimes
controlledBy Kingdom of France
country France
era Early modern period
hasCell cell of the Man in the Iron Mask
hasUse museum
tourist attraction
heritageStatus historic monument
knownFor imprisonment of the Man in the Iron Mask
locatedIn Lérins Islands
Mediterranean Sea
locatedInCountry France
locatedInRegion Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
locatedNear Cannes
French Riviera
locatedOn Île Sainte-Marguerite
material stone
notablePrisoner Man in the Iron Mask
openToPublic true
operator French state
overlooks Bay of Cannes
partOf fortifications of Île Sainte-Marguerite
usedFor detention
military defense
state prison

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Île Sainte-Marguerite hasPrison Fort Royal prison
Micanopy detainedAt Fort Marion
linked to: Fort Royal prison