Fort Somba Opu
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Fort Somba Opu is a historic coastal stronghold in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, that once served as the principal defensive and administrative center of the Gowa Sultanate.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal stronghold
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ historic fort ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Makassarese people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Islam ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in South Sulawesi
ⓘ
Forts in Indonesia ⓘ Gowa Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| feature |
bastions
ⓘ
gateways ⓘ inner compound ⓘ moat (historical) ⓘ thick defensive walls ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center
ⓘ
defensive center ⓘ |
| governedBy | sultans of Gowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCurrentUse |
cultural events venue
ⓘ
historical education site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | regional cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| historicalRole | principal stronghold of the Gowa Sultanate ⓘ |
| languageOfRegion |
Indonesian
ⓘ
Makassarese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gowa Regency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Gowa Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Makassar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coast of the Makassar Strait ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southwestern coast of Sulawesi ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
coral stone ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Makassar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Makassar Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | coastal defenses of the Gowa Sultanate ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important site in South Sulawesi history
ⓘ
symbol of Gowa Sultanate power ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| tourismType | heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedBy | Gowa Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
control of trade routes
ⓘ
military defense ⓘ residence of officials ⓘ royal administration ⓘ storage of weapons ⓘ |
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