Priamar Fortress
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Priamar Fortress is a historic coastal stronghold in Savona, Italy, built in the 16th century to defend the city and later used for military and prison purposes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Priamar Fortress museums | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortress
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | military architecture ⓘ |
| builtBy | Republic of Genoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| builtToControl |
Savona harbor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
maritime routes along Ligurian coast ⓘ |
| city | Savona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1542 ⓘ |
| contains |
bastions
ⓘ
casemates ⓘ chapel ⓘ courtyards ⓘ prison cells ⓘ ramparts ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural center
ⓘ
event venue ⓘ exhibition venue ⓘ museum space ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
dominates city skyline
ⓘ
overlooks Savona harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasView |
Ligurian Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Savona old town NERFINISHED ⓘ Savona port NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Liguria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Savona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Italian Riviera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ligurian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Priamar hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| purpose |
coastal defense
ⓘ
defense of Savona ⓘ military use ⓘ prison ⓘ |
| region | Liguria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
example of Genoese coastal fortifications
ⓘ
symbol of Savona ⓘ |
| usedAs |
armory
ⓘ
barracks ⓘ military fortress ⓘ state prison ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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