Puerta de Tierra

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Puerta de Tierra is a historic city gate that formed part of the defensive walls of the colonial port city of Campeche in Mexico.

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Label Occurrences
Puerta de Tierra canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
historic monument
architecturalStyle colonial military architecture
associatedWith Spanish colonial period
pirate attacks in the Gulf of Mexico
category Buildings and structures in Campeche
Fortifications in Mexico
Gates in Mexico
continent North America
country Mexico
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Campeche’s colonial defenses
hasFunction city entrance
defensive structure
hasLiteralMeaning Gate of the Land
hasNameInLanguage es:Puerta de Tierra
linked to: Puerta de Tierra
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageSiteOf Historic Fortified Town of Campeche
locatedIn Campeche
Campeche City
linked to: City of Campeche
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity State of Campeche
linked to: Campeche state
locatedInCountry Mexico
locatedInHistoricCenter Historic center of Campeche
locatedInTimeZone Central Standard Time
linked to: Central Time Zone
materialUsed stone
openToPublic true
partOf defensive walls of Campeche
walled city of Campeche
touristAttraction yes
usedFor controlling access to the city
military defense

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

City of Campeche hasStructure Puerta de Tierra