Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cultural_heritage_site
gptkbp:architectural_style Mannerist
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War
gptkb:War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
Military Conflicts
gptkbp:conservation_status Well-preserved
gptkbp:constructed_in 16th Century
gptkbp:contributes_to Cultural Heritage Preservation
Local Economy
gptkbp:coordinates 39.1625° N, 7.1600° W
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Festivals
gptkb:Workshops
Exhibitions
Guided Tours
Historical Reenactments
gptkbp:cultural_significance Military History
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:features gptkb:Castle_of_Elvas
Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção
Historic Center
Aqueduct of Elvas
Fortress of Elvas
gptkbp:governed_by Municipality of Elvas
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Renaissance
Early Modern Period
Late Middle Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance Defensive Structures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications
gptkbp:includes gptkb:fortification
gptkb:Walls
Bastions
gptkbp:influences Military Strategy
Tourism Development
Architecture in Portugal
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:2012
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Historical Importance
Architectural Innovation
Cultural Value
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Elvas,_Portugal
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_List
Defensive System of the Portuguese Empire
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Alentejo_Region
Border with Spain
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:type Military Architecture
gptkbp:visitors_per_year Thousands
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_of_Nossa_Senhora_da_Graça
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8