Arabat Fortress
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Arabat Fortress is an Ottoman-era coastal stronghold on the Arabat Spit in Crimea, historically built to control access between the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman military fortification
ⓘ
fortress ⓘ |
| builtBy | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| currentStatus | historic site ⓘ |
| era | Ottoman era ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
artillery positions
ⓘ
bastions ⓘ coastal batteries ⓘ curtain walls ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal defense
ⓘ
control of maritime access ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage |
Arabati Kalesi (Turkish)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Арабатская крепость (Russian) ⓘ Арабатська фортеця (Ukrainian) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Ottoman architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arabat Spit coastal zone
ⓘ
Crimea ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Black Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sea of Azov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Arabat Spit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyGeographicalFeature | Kerch Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Crimean defensive system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern Black Sea region ⓘ |
| strategicRole | control of passage between Sea of Azov and Black Sea ⓘ |
| usedFor | protection of Ottoman interests in northern Black Sea region ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Russo-Turkish wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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