Properties (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fortification
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gptkbp:accessibility |
Accessible by public transport
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
British_colonial
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Local folklore
British_naval_strategy Hong_Kong's_maritime_history British_colonial_rule_in_Asia |
gptkbp:built |
19th century
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Ongoing maintenance efforts
Grade III historic building Managed_by_the_Antiquities_and_Monuments_Office |
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
Host of local festivals
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influence on local identity
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Symbol_of_colonial_history_in_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:currentStatus |
Preserved as a historical site
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gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
Guided tours available
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gptkbp:events |
Historical reenactments
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gptkbp:featuredIn |
Documentaries_about_Hong_Kong_history
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Watchtower
Stone walls Cannon emplacements |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
19th-century colonial expansion.
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Used_during_the_Opium_Wars
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
Subject of academic studies
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gptkbp:historicalRole |
Defense against invasions
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Reflects colonial military strategy
Part_of_Hong_Kong's_coastal_defense_system |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tung Chung Fort
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Geopolitical changes in the region
Military architecture of the time |
gptkbp:inspiration |
Local artists
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gptkbp:localLegends |
Stories of pirates and treasure
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gptkbp:location |
Tung_Chung,_Lantau_Island,_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:nearbyAttractions |
gptkb:Tung_Chung_MTR_station
gptkb:Ngong_Ping_360 |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Fortified structure
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Strategic location
Historians and researchers Scenic_views_of_the_South_China_Sea |
gptkbp:overlooks |
Tung_Chung_Bay
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Heritage_Trail
Hong_Kong's_tourism_circuit Hong_Kong's_historical_narrative Hong_Kong's_military_heritage |
gptkbp:purpose |
Military defense
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Coastal_artillery_systems
Lantau_Island_history |
gptkbp:renovated |
2000s
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gptkbp:significance |
Tourist attraction
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Lantau_Country_Park
gptkb:Tung_Chung_New_Town Tung_Chung_residents |
gptkbp:usedFor |
Educational purposes
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
Local and international tourists
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gptkbp:visitors |
Open to the public
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