Niebla Fort
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Niebla Fort is a historic Spanish coastal fortress near Valdivia in southern Chile, built to defend the city and its bay from naval attacks.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial fortification
ⓘ
coastal fortress ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| builtBy | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 18th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 17th century ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
Chilean forces after independence
ⓘ
Spanish colonial troops ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
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cannon emplacements ⓘ chapel ⓘ guardhouse ⓘ powder magazine ⓘ thick defensive walls ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Government of Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national monument of Chile ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Spanish colonial period ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Niebla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPartOfCountry | southern Chile ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Los Ríos Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Valdivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Pacific coast
ⓘ
Valdivia River estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Chilean heritage authorities ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Valdivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks | Corral Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Valdivian Fort System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfDefensiveNetworkWith |
Corral Fort
NERFINISHED
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Cruces River defenses NERFINISHED ⓘ Mancera Island Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
defense of Corral Bay
ⓘ
defense of Valdivia ⓘ protection against naval attacks ⓘ protection of Spanish colonial shipping ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
control of access to Valdivia
ⓘ
control of maritime route to southern Chile ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
archaeological studies
ⓘ
heritage conservation projects ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
guided tours
ⓘ
historical reenactments ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal artillery
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military defense ⓘ |
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