Mole Vanvitelliana

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Mole Vanvitelliana is a pentagonal 18th-century artificial island and former quarantine station in the port of Ancona, Italy, now used as a cultural and exhibition center.

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Mole Vanvitelliana canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial island
cultural center
exhibition center
historic building
builtFor maritime quarantine
protection from epidemics
connectedTo mainland of Ancona
constructionStartCentury 18th century
country Italy
currentUse cultural center
exhibition space
hasCulturalRole venue for art exhibitions
venue for conferences
venue for festivals
hasFeature defensive architecture
internal courtyard
surrounding docks
hasFunction hosts cultural events
hosts exhibitions
tourist attraction
hasWaterBody Adriatic Sea
heritageDesignation historic monument
locatedIn Ancona
Italy
Marche region
surface form: Marche
locatedInPort Port of Ancona
locatedOn artificial island
municipality Municipality of Ancona
surface form: Comune di Ancona
shape pentagonal
use lazaretto
quarantine station

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

Ancona hasLandmark Mole Vanvitelliana
Lazzaretto of Ancona hasAlternativeName Mole Vanvitelliana