Acre port

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Acre port is a historic Mediterranean harbor in the city of Acre (Akko) in present-day Israel, long significant as a strategic maritime gateway for trade and military campaigns.

All labels observed (2)

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Acre Port 2
Acre port canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mediterranean harbor
archaeological site
historic port
adjacentTo Acre city walls
Acre lighthouse
linked to: Acre Lighthouse
associatedWith Crusader States
linked to: Crusader states

Kingdom of Jerusalem
Mamluk Sultanate
Napoleon’s siege of Acre
Ottoman Empire
country Israel
hasHistoricalRole Ottoman provincial port
crusader supply base
key Levantine port in the Eastern Mediterranean
strategic maritime gateway between East and West
hasPart breakwaters
harbor basin
quays
sea walls
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
World Heritage Site in Israel
historicalRegion Galilee
Levant
linked to: Levant region
knownFor Crusader-era harbor remains
Ottoman fortifications
continuous use since antiquity
locatedIn Acre
Akko
locatedInCountry Israel
locatedOnBodyOfWater Mediterranean Sea
nearby Acre Marina
linked to: Acre harbor

Haifa Bay
linked to: Bay of Haifa
partOf Acre Old City and port
Acre Old City and port UNESCO property
Old City of Acre
linked to: Old City of Akko
region Northern District of Israel
significantPeriod Crusader period
Hellenistic period
Ottoman period
Roman period
tourismAttraction Old City of Acre visitor area
linked to: Old City of Akko
UNESCOCriteria (ii)
(iii)
(v)
usedFor commercial harbor
maritime trade
military operations
naval base

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Referenced by (4)

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

Knights’ Halls nearby Acre port
Akkō hasPart Acre Port
linked to: Acre port
Templars’ Tunnel connects Acre port
Old Acre notableStructure Acre Port
linked to: Acre port