Charles V Wall

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Charles V Wall is a historic defensive wall in Gibraltar built during the reign of Emperor Charles V as part of the territory’s southern fortifications.

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Charles V Wall canonical 1

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf defensive wall ⓘ
fortification ⓘ
historic structure ⓘ
associatedWith Habsburg Spain ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
builtFor Spanish Crown ⓘ
linked to: Crown of Spain
builtInCentury 16th century ⓘ
constructionBeganDuringReignOf Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currentStatus standing ⓘ
currentUse historic monument ⓘ
followsFeature slope of the Rock of Gibraltar ⓘ
governingBody Government of Gibraltar ⓘ
hasFunction defence ⓘ
protection of Gibraltar’s southern approaches ⓘ
hasPart bastions ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ
parapets ⓘ
hasViewOf Bay of Gibraltar ⓘ
Strait of Gibraltar ⓘ
heritage military architecture ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early Modern period ⓘ
locatedIn Gibraltar ⓘ
locatedNear Rock of Gibraltar ⓘ
Strait of Gibraltar ⓘ
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
material masonry ⓘ
stone ⓘ
namedAfter Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
overseasTerritoryOf United Kingdom ⓘ
partOf fortifications of Gibraltar ⓘ
southern fortifications of Gibraltar ⓘ
significance example of Habsburg-era fortifications in Gibraltar ⓘ
tourism visitor attraction in Gibraltar ⓘ
usedFor control of access to southern Gibraltar ⓘ
landward defence ⓘ

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

fortifications of Gibraltar → hasPart → Charles V Wall ⓘ