Quebec City fortifications

GPTKB entity

Properties (111)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
fortifications
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
War of 1812
Battle of Quebec
gptkbp:attracts tourists
gptkbp:built local stone
defense against invasions
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:French_colonial_government
17th century
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol_of_Quebec's_history
gptkbp:designatedAs UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:expansion British_colonial_government
gptkbp:features moat
artillery
walls
watchtowers
bastions
gates
ramparts
gptkbp:height up to 12 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance military history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance strategic military location
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quebec City fortifications
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Saint-Louis_Gate
gptkb:Fort_Saint-Louis
gptkb:Terrasse_Dufferin
gptkb:Walls_of_Quebec_City
gptkb:Fortifications_of_Quebec_National_Historic_Site
gptkb:Plains_of_Abraham
gptkb:Dufferin_Boardwalk
gptkb:Château_Frontenac
gptkb:Fort_Frontenac
gptkb:Fort_Carillon
gptkb:Fort_Niagara
gptkb:Citadel_of_Quebec
gptkb:Royal_Battery
gptkb:Fort_Chambly
gptkb:Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Montmorency_Park
gptkb:Fort_Saint-Pierre
Cannon
Old Quebec
Fortifications of Quebec
Place Royale
Fort Saint-Jean
Saint-Jean Gate
Fort Oswego
Fort Saint-Jean Baptiste
Fort Saint-Jean Baptiste de La Salle
Fort_Saint-Frédéric
Fort_Lévis
Fort_Saint-Charles
Fort_Saint-Jean_de_La_Salle
Fort_Saint-Jean_de_La_Salle_de_La_Salle
Fort_Saint-Joseph
Fort_Saint-Michel
Fort_Saint-Roch
Fort_Saint-Sébastien
Fort_Saint-Vallier
Fort_Saint-Zacharie
Fort_Saint-Étienne
Governor's_Promenade
gptkbp:influenced European_fortification_designs
gptkbp:influencedBy European_military_architecture
gptkbp:influences local economy
tourism industry
local architecture
gptkbp:is_designed_to Governor Frontenac
gptkbp:is_featured_in documentaries
films
historical reenactments
photography exhibitions
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Parks_Canada
gptkbp:is_part_of Old Quebec
Quebec's_cultural_identity
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:Canadian_government
gptkb:Quebec_government
gptkbp:is_used_in cultural events
military ceremonies
gptkbp:length 4.6 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Quebec_City
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Parks_Canada
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:St._Lawrence_River
gptkbp:partOf Old Quebec
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Canadian_government
Old Quebec
gptkbp:provides_access_to yes
gptkbp:purpose defense
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:National_Historic_Sites_of_Canada
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:British_military
19th century
gptkbp:role cultural heritage preservation
protection against invasions
control of trade routes
symbol of colonial power
military training ground
site of military parades
tourist education
gptkbp:servedIn military defense
gptkbp:status well-preserved
gptkbp:style military architecture
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:historic_district
gptkbp:symbolizes French_heritage_in_North_America
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of visitors annually
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 1 million