Santa Bárbara Castle

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Santa Bárbara Castle is a historic medieval fortress perched atop Mount Benacantil, overlooking the Spanish coastal city of Alicante and its Mediterranean bay.

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Label Occurrences
Santa Bárbara Castle canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
accessibleBy lift from Postiguet beach area ⓘ
road ⓘ
builtBy Muslim rulers of Al-Andalus ⓘ
controlledBy Crown of Castile ⓘ
Kingdom of Valencia ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
elevation about 166 metres above sea level ⓘ
hasBuildingMaterial stone ⓘ
hasConstructionPeriod medieval period ⓘ
hasFeature bastions ⓘ
cisterns ⓘ
courtyards ⓘ
ramparts ⓘ
towers ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named after Saint Barbara ⓘ
hasOrigin Islamic period ⓘ
hasSection lower enclosure ⓘ
middle enclosure ⓘ
upper enclosure ⓘ
hasStyle medieval military architecture ⓘ
hasView panoramic views of Alicante ⓘ
panoramic views of Mediterranean coast ⓘ
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry Spain ⓘ
languageOfOfficialName Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Alicante ⓘ
Province of Alicante ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
Valencian Community ⓘ
locatedOn Mount Benacantil ⓘ
locatedOnTopOf Mount Benacantil limestone outcrop ⓘ
near Alicante old town ⓘ
linked to: Alicante

Postiguet Beach ⓘ
officialName Castillo de Santa Bárbara ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
overlooks Alicante bay ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
city of Alicante ⓘ
linked to: Alicante
ownedBy Municipality of Alicante ⓘ
touristStatus major landmark of Alicante ⓘ
usedFor coastal surveillance ⓘ
military defense ⓘ
prison ⓘ
tourism ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alicante → hasLandmark → Santa Bárbara Castle ⓘ
Mount Benacantil → hasOnTop → Santa Bárbara Castle ⓘ