Fort Cornwallis

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:accessibility open to public
gptkbp:admissionFee minimal fee
gptkbp:architecturalStyle military architecture
gptkbp:area approximately 4.5 hectares
gptkbp:attraction historical site
gptkbp:built 1786
gptkbp:contains historical exhibits
gptkbp:culturalSignificance heritage site
gptkbp:currentStatus tourist attraction
gptkbp:depictedIn literature
artworks
films
gptkbp:features museum
moat
lighthouse
walls
cannons
guardhouse
prison cells
gptkbp:historicalRole art exhibitions
community gatherings
cultural festivals
educational tours
historical research
cultural performances
public speeches
site of historical reenactments
defense against pirates
training ground
supply depot
venue for events
military headquarters
site of conflicts
symbol of colonial power
site of negotiations
site of ceremonies
strategic military base
trade protection
garrison for troops
refuge for settlers
site of colonial governance
colonial_administration
cultural_exchange
British_naval_operations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance British_colonial_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Cornwallis
gptkbp:location Penang, Malaysia
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Penang_State_Government
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkbp:notableFeature historical figures
gptkbp:overlooks Penang Strait
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Penang_National_Park
gptkbp:renovated 2000s
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Penang
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Fort_Cornwallis_Park
gptkbp:usedFor military defense
gptkbp:visitors daily
tourists