Taranto

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ancient Greek colony city municipality

Taranto is a historic coastal city in southern Italy known as a major naval and commercial hub and for its strategic position on the Gulf of Taranto.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Taranto canonical 37
Taranto, Italy 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek colony ⓘ
city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
ancientName Taras ⓘ
areaCode +39 099 ⓘ
belongsTo Metropolitan area of Taranto ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
demonym Tarantini ⓘ
elevation 15 metres ⓘ
foundedBy Sparta ⓘ
governmentType municipal government ⓘ
hasAirport Taranto-Grottaglie Airport ⓘ
hasFunction commercial port ⓘ
industrial center ⓘ
naval base ⓘ
hasLandmark Aragonese Castle of Taranto ⓘ
Cathedral of San Cataldo ⓘ
National Archaeological Museum of Taranto ⓘ
Ponte Girevole ⓘ
hasMayor Rinaldo Melucci ⓘ
hasPort Taranto harbor ⓘ
surface form: Port of Taranto
hasSportClub Taranto Football Club 1927 ⓘ
hasUniversity University of Bari Aldo Moro (branch campus) ⓘ
isCapitalOf Province of Taranto ⓘ
knownFor Italian Navy base ⓘ
historic old town ⓘ
petrochemical industry ⓘ
steel industry ⓘ
strategic military position ⓘ
locatedIn Apulia ⓘ
Magna Graecia ⓘ
Province of Taranto ⓘ
Southern Italy ⓘ
locatedOn Gulf of Tarentum ⓘ
surface form: Gulf of Taranto

Ionian Sea ⓘ
Taranto Gulf coast ⓘ
officialLanguage Italian ⓘ
partOf Southern Italy ⓘ
surface form: Mezzogiorno
patronSaint Saint Catald ⓘ
postalCode 74121 ⓘ
railwayConnection Bari–Taranto railway ⓘ
Taranto–Reggio di Calabria railway ⓘ
regionCode IT-TA ⓘ
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ

Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ionian Sea → hasMajorPort → Taranto ⓘ
Operation Slapstick → location → Taranto ⓘ
Tarentum → modernLocation → Taranto ⓘ
Brest → twinCity → Taranto ⓘ
Taranto Naval Base → locatedIn → Taranto ⓘ
Taranto Naval Base → hasNearbyCity → Taranto ⓘ
Attack on Taranto → location → Taranto ⓘ
Prince of Taranto → appliesToJurisdiction → Taranto ⓘ
Province of Taranto → capital → Taranto ⓘ
Province of Taranto → administrativeCenter → Taranto ⓘ
Province of Taranto → contains → Taranto ⓘ
courts of appeal of Italy → hasSeatIn → Taranto ⓘ
Roberta Vinci → placeOfBirth → Taranto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taranto, Italy
Roberta Vinci → residence → Taranto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taranto, Italy
Gioia del Colle, Italy → locatedBetween → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Gioia del Colle
Gioia del Colle, Italy → hasRailConnectionTo → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Gioia del Colle
Gioia del Colle, Italy → hasHighwayConnectionTo → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Gioia del Colle
Gioia del Colle, Italy → nearCity → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Gioia del Colle
Appian Way → connects → Taranto ⓘ
Gulf of Tarentum → namedAfter → Taranto ⓘ
Gulf of Tarentum → hasMajorPort → Taranto ⓘ
Riccardo Tisci → placeOfBirth → Taranto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Taranto, Italy
Taras → hasModernItalianName → Taranto ⓘ
Taras → modernSuccessor → Taranto ⓘ
mythical hero Taras → eponymousFounderOf → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Taras
mythical hero Taras → associatedWithLocation → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Taras
mythical hero Taras → givesNameTo → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Taras
mythical hero Taras → worshippedIn → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Taras
mythical hero Taras → linkedToModernLocation → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Taras
Taranto archaeological area → locatedIn → Taranto ⓘ
Siege of Tarentum (272 BCE) → hasModernLocation → Taranto ⓘ
National Archaeological Museum of Taranto → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Taranto ⓘ
Ionian Sea coast → hasMajorPort → Taranto ⓘ
Ionian Sea coast → hasCity → Taranto ⓘ
Brienne dynasty → associatedPlace → Taranto ⓘ
heavy cruiser Pola → homeport → Taranto ⓘ
subject surface form: Italian cruiser Pola
A14 motorway → routeEnd → Taranto ⓘ
A14 motorway → passesThrough → Taranto ⓘ
A14 motorway → connectsCity → Taranto ⓘ
Italian cruiser Fiume → homePort → Taranto ⓘ