The City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison
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The City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Barbados known for its well-preserved British colonial architecture, historic military fortifications, and role as a major Caribbean port.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
British colonial architecture
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Georgian architecture ⓘ Victorian architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Atlantic world trade networks
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British Empire ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Barbados ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Barbados ⓘ |
| hasLegalProtection | national heritage legislation of Barbados ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bridgetown
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surface form:
Bridgetown historic urban core
Careenage ⓘ Charles Fort ⓘ Cheapside, City of London ⓘ
surface form:
Cheapside
Garrison Savannah ⓘ George Washington House ⓘ Historic Garrison area ⓘ Main Guard House ⓘ Needham’s Point Lighthouse ⓘ Parliament Buildings of Barbados ⓘ St. Ann's Fort ⓘ
surface form:
St Ann’s Fort
Trafalgar Square (National Heroes Square) ⓘ colonial streetscape ⓘ historic port area ⓘ historic warehouses ⓘ military barracks ⓘ parade ground ⓘ |
| heritageType |
colonial urban ensemble
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military garrison complex ⓘ |
| inscriptionCriteria |
(ii)
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(iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barbados
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Bridgetown ⓘ Caribbean ⓘ |
| mainPortFunction |
regional Caribbean trade
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transatlantic trade ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic military fortifications
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irregular street layout ⓘ maritime mercantile heritage ⓘ role as a major Caribbean port ⓘ well-preserved British colonial architecture ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ |
| UNESCODesignation |
The City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison
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surface form:
City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison
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| UNESCORegion |
Latin America
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surface form:
Latin America and the Caribbean
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Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Saint Michael, Barbados
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hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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The City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison
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this entity surface form:
Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison
this entity surface form:
City of Bridgetown Historic Area and its Garrison
Parliament Buildings of Barbados
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heritageStatus
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The City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison
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this entity surface form:
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison"
subject surface form:
Parliament Buildings (Bridgetown)
this entity surface form:
Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison
this entity surface form:
Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison
The City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison
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UNESCODesignation
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The City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
City of Bridgetown and its Historic Garrison