Fort Bourtange

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:accessibility open to the public
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:William_of_Orange
1580
gptkbp:coordinates 52.9333° N, 7.0667° E
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:tourist_attraction
art exhibitions
community events
local festivals
workshops
heritage preservation
historical tours
educational site
symbol of Dutch resistance
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:fortification
gptkb:gate
earthworks
gptkbp:events historical reenactments
gptkbp:features gptkb:museum
cafes
walking paths
canals
gift shops
artillery displays
bastions
reconstructed buildings
gptkbp:governed_by municipality of Vlagtwedde
gptkbp:historical_analysis gptkb:battle
control trade routes
protect local population
prevent enemy incursions
serve as a supply depot
gptkbp:historical_period 16th century
gptkbp:historical_significance strategic military site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Bourtange
gptkbp:influenced_by Dutch military architecture
gptkbp:landscape drained marshlands
gptkbp:location gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:named_after Bourtange village
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:European_Route_of_Historic_Gardens
Westerwolde
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:renovated 1960s
gptkbp:surrounding_area Bourtange heath
gptkbp:tourist_attraction cultural tourism
gptkbp:visitors_per_year approximately 100,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Star_Fort
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6