Gravelines

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battle coastal town commune of France naval battle nuclear power plant

Gravelines is a coastal commune in northern France known for its historic fortifications and strategic position along the English Channel.

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Label Occurrences
Gravelines canonical 6

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
coastal town ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ
naval battle ⓘ
nuclear power plant ⓘ
country France ⓘ
distanceToCalais approximately 25 kilometres ⓘ
distanceToDunkirk approximately 20 kilometres ⓘ
hasCharacteristic fortified town ⓘ
historic fortifications ⓘ
strategic position along the English Channel ⓘ
hasCulturalActivity local festivals ⓘ
maritime traditions ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity energy production ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
port activities ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFacility Gravelines Nuclear Power Station ⓘ
hasFortificationsDesignedBy Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban ⓘ
hasGeographicFeature canals ⓘ
coastline ⓘ
harbour ⓘ
sand dunes ⓘ
hasLandmark Gravelines beach ⓘ
Gravelines lighthouse ⓘ
Gravelines marina ⓘ
Gravelines town hall ⓘ
Porte aux Boules ⓘ
Porte de Dunkerque ⓘ
Porte de France ⓘ
remains of medieval walls ⓘ
Église Saint-Willibrord de Gravelines ⓘ
hasPort commercial port ⓘ
marina ⓘ
hasRecreation beach activities ⓘ
sailing ⓘ
water sports ⓘ
hasStructure bastions ⓘ
city gates ⓘ
lock system on the river Aa ⓘ
moats ⓘ
ramparts ⓘ
star-shaped fortifications ⓘ
hasTransport road connections to Calais ⓘ
road connections to Dunkirk ⓘ
historicalEvent Battle of Gravelines (1558) ⓘ
Battle of Gravelines (1588) ⓘ
locatedIn Gravelines self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Hauts-de-France ⓘ
surface form: Hauts-de-France region

Nord department ⓘ
northern France ⓘ
locatedOn English Channel ⓘ
North Sea coast ⓘ
river Aa ⓘ
near Calais ⓘ
Dunkirk ⓘ
partOf Arrondissement of Dunkirk ⓘ
surface form: arrondissement of Dunkerque

canton of Grande-Synthe ⓘ
tookPlaceNear Gravelines self-linksurface differs ⓘ
tookPlaceOffCoastOf Gravelines self-linksurface differs ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

The Channel of Gravelines → locationOfSetting → Gravelines ⓘ
French Flanders → contains → Gravelines ⓘ
Veurne → hasTwinTown → Gravelines ⓘ
Gravelines → locatedIn → Gravelines self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Gravelines Nuclear Power Station
Gravelines → tookPlaceNear → Gravelines self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Battle of Gravelines (1558)
Gravelines → tookPlaceOffCoastOf → Gravelines self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Battle of Gravelines (1588)