Fortifications of Valletta

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_St._Elmo
gptkb:The_Great_Siege_Tunnels
gptkb:Valletta
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Baroque
Mannerist
gptkbp:area 1.5 km²
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:hospital
gptkb:British_Empire
Malta's independence
gptkbp:attracts gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:archaeological_site
students of architecture
gptkbp:completed 1630
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Malta_government
heritage organizations
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Knights_of_St._John
local limestone
gptkbp:features bastions
moats
curtain walls
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Great_Siege_of_Malta
World War II bombings
gptkbp:historical_significance defense against invasions
strategic military importance
protection of the Order of St. John
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fortifications of Valletta
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Fort_St._Elmo
gptkb:Fort_St._Angelo
gptkb:Lower_Barracca_Garden
gptkb:Saluting_Battery
gptkb:Upper_Barracca_Garden
gptkb:St._Elmo_Fort
gptkb:St._Angelo_Fort
gptkb:gate
Fortifications of the Three Cities
gptkbp:influenced_by Italian Renaissance architecture
Spanish military architecture
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by Valletta city
gptkbp:is_used_for cultural events
ceremonial events
military purposes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Valletta
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Baron
gptkb:Walls
gptkb:gate
Watchtowers
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Marsamxett_Harbour
gptkb:Grand_Harbour
gptkbp:part_of Valletta city plan
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:battle
gptkbp:viewpoint gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
Valletta skyline
Grand Harbour area
gptkbp:visitors tourists