fortifications of Cartagena

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fortified complex
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:castle
gptkbp:built 16th century
17th century
18th century
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:coordinates 10.4236° N, 75.5297° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:Colombia
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:siege_of_Cartagena_(1741)
gptkb:Battle_of_Cartagena_de_Indias
attacks by pirates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label fortifications of Cartagena
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cartagena,_Colombia
gptkbp:material gptkb:brick
limestone
coral stone
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:city
gptkb:Baluarte_de_San_Francisco
gptkb:Las_Bóvedas
gptkb:Castillo_San_Felipe_de_Barajas
gptkb:Baluarte_de_San_Ignacio
Baluarte de Santa Catalina
Baluarte de San Francisco Javier
Baluarte de San Juan Bautista
Baluarte de San Lucas
Baluarte de San Pedro Martir
Baluarte de Santa Clara
Baluarte de Santo Domingo
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Port,_Fortresses_and_Group_of_Monuments,_Cartagena
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Colombian_government
gptkbp:purpose defense against pirates
defense against colonial powers
gptkbp:region Caribbean coast
gptkbp:significance one of the most complete systems of military fortifications in South America
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria iv
vi
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1984
yes
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:military
tourism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bastión_de_San_Agustín
gptkb:Bastión_de_San_Antonio
gptkb:Muralla_del_Mar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7