Badge of the Rock of Calpe

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The Badge of the Rock of Calpe is an emblem historically associated with Gibraltar, symbolizing its famous limestone promontory and strategic maritime importance at the entrance to the Mediterranean.

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Badge of the Rock of Calpe canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf emblem ⓘ
symbol ⓘ
alternateName Rock of Gibraltar ⓘ
associatedWith Gibraltar ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation British overseas territory of Gibraltar ⓘ
linked to: Gibraltar
hasElement maritime motif ⓘ
rock motif ⓘ
hasGeographicContext Strait of Gibraltar ⓘ
hasNameOrigin Rock of Calpe ⓘ
hasSymbolicMeaning control of sea routes between Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
strategic gateway between Europe and Africa ⓘ
hasTheme fortress-like rock ⓘ
maritime navigation ⓘ
relatedTo entrance of the Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
represents Rock of Gibraltar ⓘ
symbolizes entrance to the Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
limestone promontory of Gibraltar ⓘ
strategic maritime importance of Gibraltar ⓘ
usedInContext Gibraltar civic symbolism ⓘ
Gibraltar heraldic tradition ⓘ

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Coat of arms of Gibraltar → mottoTranslation → Badge of the Rock of Calpe ⓘ