Santa Bárbara Castle
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Santa Bárbara Castle is a historic medieval fortress perched atop Mount Benacantil, overlooking the Spanish coastal city of Alicante and its Mediterranean bay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santa Bárbara Castle canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ medieval fortress ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessibleBy |
lift from Postiguet beach area
ⓘ
road ⓘ |
| builtBy | Muslim rulers of Al-Andalus ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Crown of Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| elevation | about 166 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasBuildingMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasConstructionPeriod | medieval period ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
ⓘ
cisterns ⓘ courtyards ⓘ ramparts ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after Saint Barbara ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Islamic period ⓘ |
| hasSection |
lower enclosure
ⓘ
middle enclosure ⓘ upper enclosure ⓘ |
| hasStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| hasView |
panoramic views of Alicante
ⓘ
panoramic views of Mediterranean coast ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alicante
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Alicante NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain ⓘ Valencian Community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Benacantil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnTopOf | Mount Benacantil limestone outcrop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Alicante old town
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Postiguet Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Castillo de Santa Bárbara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Alicante bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ city of Alicante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Municipality of Alicante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristStatus | major landmark of Alicante ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal surveillance
ⓘ
military defense ⓘ prison ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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