Baluarte de San Juan

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Baluarte de San Juan is one of the defensive bastions of the colonial walled city of Campeche in Mexico, built to protect the port from pirate attacks and foreign invasions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Baluarte de San Juan canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
defensive bastion
fortification
architecturalStyle colonial military architecture
builtFor Spanish Crown
linked to: Crown of Spain
category Bastions in Mexico
Buildings and structures in Campeche
Spanish colonial fortifications
country Mexico
hasFunction military defense
protection against foreign invasions
protection against pirate attacks
protection of port
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component
heritageSiteOf Historic Fortified Town of Campeche
locatedIn Campeche
Campeche City
linked to: City of Campeche

Campeche state
Mexico
locatedInContinent North America
locatedInHistoricPeriod Spanish colonial era
locatedInTimeZone UTC−06:00
locatedNear Gulf of Mexico
material masonry
stone
openToPublic yes
partOf colonial defensive system of Campeche
fortifications of Campeche
historic center of Campeche
walled city of Campeche
significance contributes to Outstanding Universal Value of Campeche World Heritage Site
example of Spanish colonial coastal defenses in the Gulf of Mexico
touristAttraction yes
usedFor city defense
coastal defense

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Referenced by (2)

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

Historic Fortified Town of Campeche hasPart Baluarte de San Juan
Baluartes of Campeche hasPart Baluarte de San Juan
subject linked to: Baluartes (bastions)