Sword Beach

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:beach
gptkbp:associatedWith D-Day
gptkbp:celebrates various monuments
gptkbp:coordinates 49.4144° N, 0.2902° W
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:events June 6, 1944
gptkbp:exhibits thousands of soldiers
gptkbp:featuredIn films and documentaries
gptkbp:features memorials
gptkbp:has beachfront cafes
gptkbp:hasSkill fallen soldiers
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Allied_invasion_of_Normandy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod yes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of World War II invasion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sword Beach
gptkbp:includes Ouistreham beach
gptkbp:is_accessible_by roadways
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy public transport
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith memorial events
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor local festivals
local communities
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn historical literature
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn travel guides
gptkbp:isHomeTo various wildlife
gptkbp:isKnownFor its scenic views
history enthusiasts
gptkbp:isLinkedTo historical events
military operations
gptkbp:isPartOf cultural heritage sites
D-Day beaches
D-Day landing sites
gptkbp:isPopularFor beach activities
gptkbp:isProminentIn military history discussions
gptkbp:isPromotedBy tourism boards
gptkbp:isProtectedBy heritage laws
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a significant landmark
gptkbp:isSubjectTo historical studies
gptkbp:isUsedFor educational purposes
gptkbp:knownFor its_role_in_WWII
gptkbp:landingGear gptkb:British_forces
gptkbp:length approximately 8 km
gptkbp:localHistory yes
World_War_II_history
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:France
gptkbp:nearestCity Ouistreham
gptkbp:notableFor military history
gptkbp:operations Operation Overlord
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Normandy
Operation Neptune
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:German_forces
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Calvados_department
gptkbp:typeOf landing beach
gptkbp:usedFor recreational activities
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists