St. Elmo Fort

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortification
gptkbp:accessibility open to public
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Mannerist
gptkbp:area 1.5 hectares
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Knights_of_St._John
gptkb:Knights_of_Malta
European_history
gptkbp:built 1552
star fort
Grand_Master_Piero_de_Ponte
gptkbp:coordinates 35.8953° N, 14.5144° E
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:National_Monument_of_Malta
gptkbp:culturalSignificance heritage site
gptkbp:currentStatus museum
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
gptkb:Giovanni_de_Homedes
gptkbp:died gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:exhibits military artifacts
gptkbp:famousFor historical battles
Siege of 1565
gptkbp:famousLandmark yes
Upper Barracca Gardens
gptkbp:featuredIn documentaries
gptkbp:features bastions
gptkbp:historicalContext 16th century
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of St. Elmo
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Renaissance
military stronghold
naval base
gptkbp:historicalRole defense_against_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:historicalSignificance cultural heritage site
Siege of Malta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Elmo Fort
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_architecture
gptkbp:knownFor its architecture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Malta
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Heritage_Malta
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:St._Erasmus
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:Valletta_Waterfront
gptkbp:notable_player naval defense
gptkbp:notableFeature historical figures
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Grand_Harbour
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Valletta's_fortifications
Fortifications of Valletta
Order of St. John
Malta's_military_history
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:protectedArea garrison
gptkbp:renovated late 20th century
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Fort_St._Angelo
gptkbp:surroundings gptkb:Fort_Ricasoli
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:usedFor cultural events
military training
public events
gptkbp:usedIn military exercises
film productions
gptkbp:visitedBy history enthusiasts
gptkbp:visitors tourists
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea