Svartholm Sea Fortress
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Svartholm Sea Fortress is an 18th-century Swedish-built coastal stronghold located on an island off Loviisa, Finland, constructed as part of the country’s historical maritime defenses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Svartholm Sea Fortress canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal fortification
ⓘ
historical monument ⓘ sea fortress ⓘ |
| architect |
Augustin Ehrensvärd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Axel Löwen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | bastion fortress ⓘ |
| builtBy | Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capturedIn | 1808 ⓘ |
| category |
18th-century fortifications in Europe
ⓘ
Coastal fortifications in Finland ⓘ Forts in Finland ⓘ |
| conflict | Finnish War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1748 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 60.4333° N, 26.2333° E ⓘ |
| country | Finland ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
Russian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swedish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
ⓘ
casemates ⓘ harbor ⓘ ramparts ⓘ |
| hasTransport | boat connection from Loviisa ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected cultural heritage site of Finland ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Swedish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gulf of Finland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loviisa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Svartholm island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Loviisa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Finnish Heritage Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Republic of Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Swedish maritime defenses in the Gulf of Finland
ⓘ
defensive system of Sveaborg and Svartholm ⓘ |
| purpose |
coastal defense
ⓘ
protection of sea routes to Loviisa ⓘ |
| region | Uusimaa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| restoration |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| seasonalAccess | summer ⓘ |
| status | ruin ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| waterBody | Baltic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.