Fort Carré

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Fort Carré is a 16th-century star-shaped coastal fortress in Antibes, France, historically built to defend the town and its harbor and now a prominent historic monument overlooking the Mediterranean.

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Fort Carré canonical 5

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fortress ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
star fort ⓘ
architecturalStyle star fort ⓘ
category Buildings and structures in Alpes-Maritimes ⓘ
Forts in France ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
constructionStart 16th century ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country France ⓘ
currentUse cultural site ⓘ
museum ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
elevation about 26 meters above sea level ⓘ
function protection of Antibes and its harbor ⓘ
hasFeature bastions ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ
guardhouse ⓘ
gun emplacements ⓘ
ramparts ⓘ
hasNameInFrench Fort Carré ⓘ
hasShape star-shaped plan ⓘ
hasViewOf Alps ⓘ
Cap d’Antibes ⓘ
linked to: Antibes
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France ⓘ
heritageDesignationStart 1926 ⓘ
isPartOf defensive system of Antibes ⓘ
locatedIn Alpes-Maritimes ⓘ
Antibes ⓘ
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
locatedOn French Riviera ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
nearby Old Town of Antibes ⓘ
Port Vauban ⓘ
notableFor panoramic views over the Mediterranean ⓘ
well-preserved 16th-century military architecture ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
overlooks Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
Port of Antibes ⓘ
ownedBy City of Antibes ⓘ
linked to: Antibes
region Côte d’Azur ⓘ
linked to: French Riviera
usedFor coastal defense ⓘ
harbor defense ⓘ
military garrison ⓘ
observation post ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Antibes → hasLandmark → Fort Carré ⓘ
Old Town of Antibes → hasNearby → Fort Carré ⓘ
Fort Carré → hasNameInFrench → Fort Carré ⓘ
Port Vauban → adjacentTo → Fort Carré ⓘ
Port Vauban → hasViewOf → Fort Carré ⓘ