Broel Towers
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city gate towers
historic monument
medieval defensive tower
medieval defensive towers
tourist attraction
Broel Towers are a pair of medieval defensive towers and an iconic historical symbol of the Belgian city of Kortrijk (Courtrai).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Broel Towers canonical | 5 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate towers
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ medieval defensive tower ⓘ medieval defensive tower ⓘ medieval defensive towers ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Kortrijk
ⓘ
Fortifications in Belgium ⓘ Towers in Belgium ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| crosses | Broel Bridge ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural symbol
ⓘ
historical landmark ⓘ |
| hasNameInDutch | Broeltorens ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Broel Towers self-link ⓘ |
| hasNameInFrench | Tours de Broel ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfTowers | 2 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ingelborchtoren
ⓘ
Speyetoren ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
River Lys
ⓘ
historic center of Kortrijk ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected monument in Belgium ⓘ |
| imageAppearsOn |
Kortrijk tourism materials
ⓘ
local postcards ⓘ |
| isSymbolOf | Kortrijk ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kortrijk
ⓘ
West Flanders ⓘ historic center of Kortrijk ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | River Lys ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| near |
Beguinage of Kortrijk
ⓘ
surface form:
Begijnhofpark Kortrijk
Gruuthusemuseum ⓘ
surface form:
Broelmuseum
Kortrijk city center ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | former city fortifications of Kortrijk ⓘ |
| significance | iconic landmark of Kortrijk ⓘ |
| tourism | popular photo spot ⓘ |
| usedFor |
control of access over the Lys
ⓘ
control of river traffic ⓘ defense of city ⓘ part of city fortifications ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.