66 Steps

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66 Steps is a historic limestone staircase in Nassau, Bahamas, carved by enslaved people in the late 18th century and now a popular landmark known as the Queen's Staircase.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic staircase ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
access publicly accessible ⓘ
associatedWith British colonial era ⓘ
history of slavery in the Bahamas ⓘ
connectsTo Fort Fincastle ⓘ
constructedBy enslaved people ⓘ
constructionMethod carved from solid rock ⓘ
constructionPeriod late 18th century ⓘ
country Bahamas ⓘ
currentApproximateNumberOfSteps 65 ⓘ
function pedestrian staircase ⓘ
governedBy Government of the Bahamas ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Queen's Staircase ⓘ
hasApproximateHeight 102 feet ⓘ
31 meters ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance memorial to enslaved labor ⓘ
hasFeature steep incline ⓘ
surrounding limestone walls ⓘ
tropical vegetation ⓘ
waterfall feature near base ⓘ
hasPreservationStatus maintained as historic site ⓘ
hasTouristInfrastructure guided tours available ⓘ
signage explaining history ⓘ
hasType outdoor staircase ⓘ
hasView surrounding Nassau area ⓘ
heritage Bahamian cultural heritage site ⓘ
isPartOfHistory defensive works of Nassau harbor ⓘ
locatedIn Bahamas ⓘ
Nassau ⓘ
New Providence Island ⓘ
material limestone ⓘ
namedAfter Queen Victoria ⓘ
near Bennett's Hill ⓘ
Downtown Nassau ⓘ
Princess Margaret Hospital ⓘ
orientation runs between hilltop and lower town area ⓘ
originalFunction access route to Fort Fincastle ⓘ
originalNumberOfSteps 66 ⓘ
partOf Fort Fincastle Historic Complex ⓘ
linked to: Fort Fincastle
tourismStatus popular tourist attraction ⓘ
usedFor historical tours ⓘ
photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ

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Queen's Staircase → alsoKnownAs → 66 Steps ⓘ