Citadel Hill
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Citadel Hill is a historic fortified hill and national historic site overlooking downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for its star-shaped citadel and military heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Citadel Hill canonical | 6 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Historic Site of Canada
ⓘ
fortified hill ⓘ historic site ⓘ star fort ⓘ |
| category |
forts in Nova Scotia
ⓘ
military history of Canada ⓘ tourist attractions in Halifax ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 60 metres ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
barracks
ⓘ
bastions ⓘ dry ditch ⓘ earthen ramparts ⓘ powder magazine ⓘ signal mast ⓘ |
| hasName | Halifax Citadel National Historic Site ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Citadel Hill self-link ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
Downtown Halifax
Halifax Harbour ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
ⓘ
surface form:
Halifax Citadel
star-shaped citadel ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Halifax Harbour
ⓘ
downtown Halifax skyline ⓘ |
| hasVisitorAttraction |
guided tours
ⓘ
interpretive exhibits ⓘ living history museum ⓘ military reenactments ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ |
| knownFor |
military heritage
ⓘ
overlooking Halifax Harbour ⓘ star-shaped fortifications ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Halifax
Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Halifax Peninsula ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Parks Canada ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
ⓘ
surface form:
downtown Halifax
|
| partOf | Halifax Defence Complex ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSignificance |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal defence
ⓘ
defence of Halifax ⓘ military garrison ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Halifax Regional Municipality