Fortifications of Cartagena

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:architecturalStyle military architecture
gptkbp:area approximately 11 km
gptkbp:associatedWith trade routes
piracy
gptkbp:built brick
mortar
coral stone
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 18th century
gptkbp:constructionStarted 16th century
gptkbp:contains historical artifacts
cultural exhibitions
military museums
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of colonial power
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:features watchtowers
bastions
moats
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Cartagena's_Historical_Museum
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Cartagena
Battle of Cartagena de Indias
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fortifications of Cartagena
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Castillo_San_Felipe_de_Barajas
gptkb:City_walls_of_Cartagena
Bocagrande
gptkbp:influenced Caribbean_fortifications
Latin_American_fortifications
gptkbp:influencedBy European_military_architecture
gptkbp:isA cultural landmark
historical site
tourist destination
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn documentaries
historical novels
travel guides
gptkbp:isPartOf Colombian_history
Caribbean_history
gptkbp:isProtectedBy international treaties
Colombian_law
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cartagena,_Colombia
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Cartagena's_historical_center
gptkbp:promotes cultural heritage
historical education
gptkbp:protectedArea British_attacks
Dutch_attacks
French_attacks
gptkbp:purpose defense
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Colombian_government
international organizations
gptkbp:renovated 20th century
gptkbp:significance historical importance
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually