Mombasa Fort

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:accessibility public access available
gptkbp:admissionFee yes
main gate
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Cairati
gptkbp:architecturalStyle military architecture
gptkbp:artExhibitions held periodically
gptkbp:artifacts historical artifacts
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Portuguese_Empire
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Anglo-Zanzibar_War
gptkbp:communityEvents hosted regularly
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local community engaged
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
well-preserved
gptkbp:culturalEvents held regularly
gptkbp:culturalHeritage yes
promotes cultural exchange.
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Swahili_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_to_Kenyan_heritage
gptkbp:currentUse museum
gptkbp:designedBy Portuguese
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available for schools
gptkbp:electronic_warfare part_of_military_history_of_East_Africa
gptkbp:environmentalImpact coastal ecosystem preservation
gptkbp:exhibits cultural history
gptkbp:famousFor historical architecture
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Old_Port_of_Mombasa
gptkbp:geographicalFeature -4.0433, 39.6682
gptkbp:guidedTours available
gptkbp:height 15 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 16th century
gptkbp:historicalResearch conducted by scholars
gptkbp:historicalRole defense against invasions
gptkbp:historicalSignificance strategic military location
extensive records available
gptkbp:historicalTours offered
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mombasa Fort
gptkbp:localArt support local artisans
gptkbp:localCuisine available nearby
gptkbp:localLegends yes
gptkbp:location Mombasa,_Kenya
gptkbp:material coral stone
gptkbp:notable_player bastions
gptkbp:openingHours daily
gptkbp:photography excellent
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Fort_Jesus
gptkbp:renovated multiple over centuries
gptkbp:significantEvent tourists and historians
capture_by_Omani_Arabs
gptkbp:style Portuguese_Renaissance
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Mombasa_Old_Town
yes
coastal area
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:viewpoint gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear thousands
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1593