Garrison Savannah
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Garrison Savannah is a historic horse racing track and former British military parade ground in Barbados, known for its colonial-era architecture and major racing events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Garrison Savannah canonical | 3 |
| Garrison Savannah area | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
horse racing track ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Garrison ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | colonial-era architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Barbados horse racing industry
ⓘ
British Army ⓘ |
| category |
Horse racing venues in Barbados
ⓘ
Military history of Barbados ⓘ Sports venues in Barbados ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Barbados ⓘ |
| country | Barbados ⓘ |
| culturalRole | venue for national celebrations and events ⓘ |
| formerUse | British military parade ground ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
grandstand
ⓘ
infield ⓘ railings ⓘ turf race track ⓘ |
| hasNearbyStructure |
colonial-era fortifications
ⓘ
historic barracks ⓘ parade ground buildings ⓘ |
| hasView | coastal plain near Bridgetown ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of the Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | British colonial era ⓘ |
| hosts |
horse racing meetings
ⓘ
major racing events ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Saint Michael, Barbados
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Michael Parish, Barbados
|
| location | Bridgetown ⓘ |
| near |
Barbados Museum and Historical Society
ⓘ
Barbados Garrison ⓘ
surface form:
Bridgetown Garrison
George Washington House, Barbados ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup ⓘ |
| operator | Barbados Turf Club ⓘ |
| ownership | Government of Barbados ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| significance |
important center of horse racing in Barbados
ⓘ
key element of Barbados’ colonial military history ⓘ |
| sport | horse racing ⓘ |
| surface | turf ⓘ |
| tenant | Barbados Turf Club ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Barbados ⓘ |
| usedFor |
horse racing
ⓘ
parades ⓘ public events ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Garrison Savannah area