Port Arthur Historic Site

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Port_Arthur_Historic_Site
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic site
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 250,000
gptkbp:area over 40 hectares
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Port_Arthur_massacre
colonial history
convict history
gptkbp:category gptkb:Convictism_in_Australia
World Heritage Sites in Australia
Tourist attractions in Tasmania
gptkbp:contains_structure gptkb:Separate_Prison
gptkb:Cemetery_Isle_(Isle_of_the_Dead)
gptkb:church
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:Dockyard
gptkb:Commandant's_House
gptkb:Asylum
gptkb:Penitentiary
Guard Tower
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Australian_National_Heritage_List
gptkbp:established 1830
gptkbp:featuredIn Australian history curriculum
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Port_Arthur_Historic_Site_Management_Authority
gptkbp:heritageStatus gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
National Heritage Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Port Arthur Historic Site
gptkbp:latitude -43.149
gptkbp:location gptkb:Port_Arthur,_Tasmania,_Australia
gptkbp:longitude 147.852
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Port_Arthur_Historic_Site_Management_Authority
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Hobart
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Port_Arthur_massacre_(1996)
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:operated_as_penal_colony 1833–1877
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Tasman_Peninsula
gptkbp:photographed tourists
gptkbp:preserves ongoing conservation efforts
gptkbp:publicTransit bus from Hobart
gptkbp:significance best-preserved convict site in Australia
one of Australia's most significant heritage areas
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Australian_Convict_Sites
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:monument
cathedral
education
tourism
gptkbp:website https://portarthur.org.au/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australian_Convict_Sites
gptkb:Australian_National_Heritage_List
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6