Forts of Corral Bay

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The Forts of Corral Bay are a historic complex of Spanish colonial coastal fortifications in southern Chile, built to defend the strategic port of Corral and the entrance to Valdivia.

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Forts of Corral Bay canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish colonial fortification ⓘ
fortification system ⓘ
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial military architecture ⓘ
category Spanish colonial fortifications in Chile ⓘ
coastal fortifications in Chile ⓘ
country Chile ⓘ
currentUse historical monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasPart Castillo de Niebla ⓘ
linked to: Castle of Niebla

Castillo de San Luis de Alba de Amargos ⓘ
Castillo de San Pedro de Alcántara de Mancera ⓘ
Castillo de San Sebastián de la Cruz de Corral ⓘ
smaller batteries and redoubts around Corral Bay ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List ⓘ
heritageStatus one of the largest fortification systems in southern Chile ⓘ
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial period ⓘ
locatedIn Corral Bay ⓘ
Los Ríos Region ⓘ
southern Chile ⓘ
locatedOn Pacific coast of Chile ⓘ
materialUsed masonry ⓘ
stone ⓘ
operator Government of Chile ⓘ
partOf Spanish Empire coastal defense system in the Pacific ⓘ
primaryFunction coastal defense ⓘ
protection of Valdivia harbor ⓘ
protects entrance to Valdivia ⓘ
port of Corral ⓘ
strategicImportance control of maritime access to Valdivia ⓘ
usedBy Republic of Chile ⓘ
linked to: Chile

Spanish Empire ⓘ

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Corral → knownFor → Forts of Corral Bay ⓘ