Sines Castle
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Sines Castle is a historic medieval fortress in the coastal town of Sines, Portugal, known for its strategic Atlantic views and association with the explorer Vasco da Gama.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sines Castle canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vasco da Gama ⓘ |
| builtFor | coastal protection ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Setúbal District
ⓘ
Castles in Portugal ⓘ |
| contains |
Vasco da Gama house museum
ⓘ
surface form:
Vasco da Gama museum space
Vasco da Gama statue ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| elevation | on a hill above the town of Sines ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
linked to Portuguese maritime history
ⓘ
symbol of Sines ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal defense
ⓘ
military fortress ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | Property of Public Interest (Portugal) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Sines beaches
ⓘ
Sines historic center ⓘ |
| hasPart |
castle walls
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ keep ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasView |
Sines harbor
ⓘ
Sines historic center ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Monumento de Interesse Público ⓘ |
| knownFor | association with Vasco da Gama ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alentejo
ⓘ
surface form:
Alentejo region
Setúbal District ⓘ Sines ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Western European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| near | Sines Port ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Municipality of Sines ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Bay of Sines ⓘ |
| region | southwestern Portugal ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exhibitions
ⓘ
municipal cultural events ⓘ tourist visits ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.