Fort William, Calcutta

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Military architecture
gptkbp:constructedIn 1696
gptkbp:contains gptkb:National_Library_of_India
gptkbp:coordinates 22.5731° N, 88.3432° E
gptkbp:currentUse Military base
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:features Cannon
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Indian_Government
gptkbp:hasGoals Military Training
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance gptkb:St._Peter's_Church
gptkbp:hasRecognition gptkb:Indian_Independence_Movement
gptkbp:historicalEvent Siege of Fort William
gptkbp:historicalSignificance British_colonial_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort William, Calcutta
gptkbp:isA Historical Landmark
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo Esplanade
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:British_Raj
Historical Figures
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor Cultural_Festivals
gptkbp:isConnectedTo gptkb:Kolkata_Metro
Local Transportation
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn Travel Guides
History Books
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn Documentaries
gptkbp:isHomeTo gptkb:Indian_Military_Academy
Military Museum
Army_Headquarters
gptkbp:isKnownFor Historical Tours
Military Parades
gptkbp:isLinkedTo Colonial_Architecture
gptkbp:isLocatedNear gptkb:Howrah_Bridge
gptkbp:isOpenTo Public
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Kolkata_Heritage_Walk
gptkb:Kolkata_Metropolitan_Area
Kolkata's_Urban_Landscape
gptkbp:isProminentIn Local History
Cultural_Heritage
gptkbp:isProtectedBy Archaeological Survey of India
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor National_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy gptkb:Fort_William_Park
Historical Buildings
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf Colonial_Power
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor Ceremonial Events
Public Gatherings
gptkbp:locatedIn Kolkata
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:King_William_III
gptkbp:originalPurpose Defense
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Hooghly_River
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:surroundedBy Moat
gptkbp:userReviews gptkb:Victoria_Memorial
gptkbp:visitedBy Tourists