Puerta de Mar

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Puerta de Mar is a historic seaside gate in the fortified walls of Campeche, Mexico, that once served as a main entrance from the port into the colonial city.

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Puerta de Mar canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
historic monument
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
category Buildings and structures in Campeche City
Gates in Mexico
country Mexico
hasFunction access from port
city entrance
hasNearbyFeature Campeche city walls
seaside promenade
hasViewOf Campeche port
linked to: Port of Campeche

Gulf of Mexico shoreline
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageStatus World Heritage Site component
locatedIn Campeche
Campeche City
linked to: City of Campeche
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory State of Campeche
linked to: Campeche state
locatedInOldTown historic center of Campeche
locatedInTime colonial period
locatedNear Gulf of Mexico
materialUsed stone
partOf Historic Fortified Town of Campeche
fortified walls of Campeche
significance example of colonial coastal fortification
symbolic entrance to historic Campeche
touristActivity historical walking tours
sightseeing
usedFor control of access to the city
defensive purposes

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City of Campeche hasStructure Puerta de Mar